Word: 长安 (chángān) Traditional: 長安 长安 dictionary entry chángān Chang'an (ancient name of Xi'an 西安[Xi1 an1]), capital of several Chinese dynasties from 202 BC to 907 CE Full dictionary entry for 长安 Example sentences using 长安 3 sentences, showing page 1 of 1. 唐朝的首都是长安。 Tángcháo de shǒudū shì Cháng'ān. The capital of the Tang dynasty was Chang'an. 汉朝的都城在长安。 Hàncháo de dūchéng zài Cháng'ān. The capital of the Han dynasty was Chang'an. 玄奘从长安出发，去印度取经。 Xuánzàng cóng Cháng'ān chūfā, qù Yìndù qǔjīng. Xuanzang set out from Chang'an to go to India to seek Buddhist scriptures.