Henan
Origin
The name Henan means "south of the (Yellow) River (Huang He).
Its one-character abbreviation is 豫 (pinyin: yù), named after Yuzhou Province (豫州 Yù ZhÅu), a Han Dynasty province (zhou) that included parts of Henan.
Full definition of Henan
Proper noun
Henan
(plural Henans)- A province in the central part of the People's Republic of China.