Hsiang

American  

[shyahng] / ʃyɑŋ /

noun

1. a Chinese language spoken in Hunan province in southern China.

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Hsiang British  

/ ʃjɑːŋ /

noun

1. a variant transliteration of the Chinese name for Xiang

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Example Sentences

“People are OK basically gambling and not taking insurance,” said Solomon Hsiang, the chancellor’s professor of public policy at UC Berkeley and a co-director of the Climate Impact Lab.

From Los Angeles Times

“If you build a home off the grid, somewhere far away, people like to be self-sustaining,” Hsiang said.

From Los Angeles Times

As Hsiang summed up: “If we do start changing policies, there will be winners and losers.”

From Los Angeles Times

“We are so interconnected from our supply chains that events on one side of the world can dramatically impact people’s well-being elsewhere,” Solomon Hsiang, a professor of public policy at the University of California, Berkeley, told The Times.

From New York Times

Solomon Hsiang, the Chancellor’s Professor of Public Policy at the University of California, Berkeley, and a co-director of the Climate Impact Lab, agreed that trade might simultaneously make the world more resilient to these disasters and more vulnerable.

From New York Times