| has gloss | (noun) the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation; "his state is in the deep south"
province, state |
| has gloss | eng: A province, in the context of Chinese government, is a translation of sheng , which is an administrative division. Together with municipalities, autonomous regions, and the special administrative regions, provinces make up the first level (known as the province level) of administrative division in China. Provinces are also the first level division of the Republic of China, commonly called "Taiwan", though this role has been diminished. |
| lexicalization | eng: Provinces of the People's Republic of China |
| lexicalization | eng: province |
| lexicalization | eng: state |
| subclass of | (noun) a district defined for administrative purposes
administrative district, administrative division, territorial division |
| Note: 42 other subclass(es) ommited in the following list |
| has subclass | (noun) the official name of some states in the United States (Massachusetts and Pennsylvania and Virginia and Kentucky) and associated territories (Puerto Rico)
commonwealth |
| has subclass | (noun) Italy is divided into 20 regions for administrative purposes
Italian region |
| has subclass | (noun) Canada is divided into 12 provinces for administrative purposes
Canadian province |
| has subclass | (noun) one of the several states constituting Australia
Australian state |
| has subclass | (noun) one of the states that formerly made up the former Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (1922-1991)
Soviet Socialist Republic |
| has subclass | c/Ancient Iranian provinces |
| has subclass | c/Baltic provinces |
| has subclass | c/Flemish provinces |
| has subclass | c/Former electoral provinces of Western Australia |
| has subclass | c/Former provinces of Eritrea |
| has subclass | c/Geologic provinces of Canada |
| has subclass | c/Geologic provinces of Colorado |
| has subclass | c/Geologic provinces of the United States |
| has subclass | c/Ottoman provinces in Europe |
| has subclass | c/Ottoman provinces in the Balkans |
| has subclass | c/Proposed provinces of Thailand |
| has subclass | c/Provinces of Basilicata |
| has subclass | c/Provinces of Boyacá |
| has subclass | c/Provinces of Campania |
| has subclass | c/Provinces of Cundinamarca |
| has subclass | c/Provinces of Emilia-Romagna |
| has subclass | c/Provinces of Friuli-Venezia Giulia |
| has subclass | c/Provinces of Italy |
| has subclass | c/Provinces of Pakistan |
| has subclass | c/Provinces of Panama templates |
| has subclass | c/Provinces of Sicily |
| has subclass | c/Provinces of Trentino-Alto Adige |
| has subclass | c/Provinces of Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol |
| has subclass | c/Provinces of Tuscany |
| has subclass | c/Provinces of Umbria |
| has subclass | c/Provinces of the Moravian Church |
| has subclass | c/Provinces of the Veneto |
| has subclass | c/Roman Catholic ecclesiastical provinces in the United States |
| has subclass | c/States and territories established in 1945 |
| has subclass | c/States of the Weimar Republic |
| has subclass | c/WikiProject Chinese provinces |
| has subclass | e/Former provinces of Thailand |
| has subclass | e/Provinces of the Philippines |
| has subclass | e/Templat:Abruzzo |
| has subclass | c/simple/Provinces of Latium |
| Note: 18 other instance(s) ommited in the following list |
| has instance | (noun) a province in southern China
Guangdong province, Kwangtung, Guangdong |
| has instance | (noun) a populous province in northeastern China
Hopeh, Hopei, Hebei province, Hebei |
| has instance | (noun) a province in southeastern central China between the Nan Ling mountains and the Chang Jiang; noted for its timber and valuable mineral resources
Hunan province, Hunan |
| has instance | (noun) a populous province of south central China
Szechuan, Szechwan, Sichuan, Szechwan province |
| has instance | (noun) an autonomous province in far northwestern China on the border with Mongolia and Kazakhstan; the largest province in the People's Republic of China and the homeland of the Uighur people
Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region, Xinjiang, Sinkiang |
| has instance | (noun) an autonomous region of northeastern China that was annexed by the Manchu rulers in 1635 and became an integral part of China in 1911
Nei Monggol, Inner Mongolia |
| has instance | (noun) a state of Mexico on the northern part of the Yucatan Peninsula
Yucatan |
| has instance | (noun) a Mexican state on the eastern part of the Gulf of Campeche
Campeche |
| has instance | (noun) a state in northern Mexico; mostly high plateau
Coahuila |
| has instance | (noun) a Mexican state on the eastern side of the Yucatan Peninsula
Quintana Roo |
| has instance | (noun) a Mexican state on the Gulf of Campeche
Tabasco |
| has instance | (noun) a state in northwestern Germany
Lower Saxony |
| has instance | (noun) a Serbian province in southern Serbia and Montenegro populated predominantly by Albanians
Kosovo |
| has instance | (noun) the northern part of Bosnia-Herzegovina
Bosnia |
| has instance | (noun) a picturesque mountainous province of western Austria and northern Italy
Tyrol, Tirol |
| has instance | (noun) state in northeastern India
Assam |
| has instance | (noun) state in southern India; formerly Mysore
Mysore, Karnataka |
| has instance | (noun) state in northeastern India
Manipur |
| has instance | (noun) a state of northeastern India
Bihar |
| has instance | (noun) a state of southwestern India; a former Portuguese colony
Goa |
| has instance | (noun) a state in southeastern India on the Bay of Bengal (south of Andhra Pradesh); formerly Madras
Tamil Nadu, Madras |
| has instance | (noun) a state in northern India
Uttar Pradesh |
| has instance | (noun) state in eastern India on the Bay of Bengal
Orissa |
| has instance | (noun) one of the northernmost provinces of the Netherlands
Friesland |
| has instance | (noun) a province in central South Africa that was colonized by the Boers; named Free State in 1997
Orange Free State, Free State |
| has instance | (noun) a province of northeastern South Africa originally inhabited by Africans who spoke Bantu; colonized by the Boers
Transvaal |
| has instance | (noun) a former province of southern South Africa that was settled by the Dutch in 1652 and ceded to Great Britain in 1814; in 1994 it was split into three new provinces of South Africa
Cape Colony, Cape of Good Hope Province, Cape Province |
| has instance | (noun) a province of western South Africa
Cape of Good Hope |
| has instance | (noun) an autonomous province of Georgia on the Black Sea; a strong independence movement has resulted in much instability
Abkhaz, Abkhazia |
| has instance | (noun) a state of Uganda and site of a former Bantu kingdom
Buganda |
| has instance | e/Chahar Province |
| has instance | e/Nenjiang Province |
| has instance | c/et/Jilin |
| has instance | e/sc/Sardigna |
| has instance | e/sw/Hainan |
| has instance | c/th/มณฑลชานซี |
| has instance | c/th/มณฑลชานตง |
| has instance | e/th/เตียงบันโบ๋ |
| has instance | c/wuu/广东省 |
| has instance | c/wuu/江苏省 |
