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Hupeh

British  
/ ˈxuːˈpeɪ /

noun

  1. a variant transliteration of the Chinese name for Hubei

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Hankow, about 500 miles due west from Shanghai on the Yang-tsze-kiang River in the inland Province of Hupeh.

From Time Magazine Archive

To heal other sore spots in Shansi, Honan and Hupeh provinces, tireless U.S.

From Time Magazine Archive

When it comes to boasting of their "agrarian reforms," Chinese Communists like to point to Hupeh province in South China, and to the farmers of Hsi Shui county in particular.

From Time Magazine Archive

North of Hunan there were significant stirrings in Hupeh province.

From Time Magazine Archive

To effect this, the old province of Kiangsan was divided into the modern Anhui and Kiangsu; Kansuh was carved out of Shensi; and Hukuang was separated into Hupeh and Hunan.

From China and the Manchus by Herbert Allen Giles

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