夏州 Traditional form: 夏州 Pinyin (reading): Xiàzhōu Definitions: old place name (up to Tang), in Hengshan county 橫山縣/横山县, Yulin, Shaanxi Characters: 夏 - summer; the Xia or Hsia dynasty 州 - state, province, prefecture Traditional characters: 夏 - summer; the Xia or Hsia dynasty 州 - state, province, prefecture