xing

• x-ing, Xing, X-ing

From crossing, using X as abbreviation for cross.

• enPR: krŏsʹ-ĭng, IPA^(key): /ˈkɹɒs.ɪŋ/
  • (US) /ˈkɹɑːs.ɪŋ/
  • (UK) /ˈkɹɒs.ɪŋ/
• Homophone: crossing
• Hyphenation: cross‧ing
• Rhymes: -ɒsɪŋ

xing (plural xings)

1. (US) Abbreviation of crossing.

   Railroad xing 200 feet ahead.

Primarily used on road signs – see road crossing. Compare with crossbuck symbol.

From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *s-riŋ.

• (Myanmar) /xiŋ˧/
• (Longchuan) [səŋ⁵⁵]
• (Luxi) [əŋ³⁵]
• (Xiandao) [sɤŋ⁵⁵]

xing

1. (of size) to be long

   oeng xing ja

   a type of long fish

xing

1. gold

• Inglis, Douglas; Sampu, Nasaw; Jaseng, Wilai; Jana, Thocha (2005), A preliminary Ngochang–Kachin–English Lexicon‎^[1], Payap University, page 140

xing

1. nonstandard spelling of xīng
2. nonstandard spelling of xíng
3. nonstandard spelling of xǐng
4. nonstandard spelling of xìng

• Transcriptions of Mandarin into the Latin script often do not distinguish between the critical tonal differences employed in the Mandarin language, using words such as this one without indication of tone.