An·yang (än?yäng?)1. A city of eastern China in Henan province north-northeast of Zhengzhou. It was a capital of the ancient Shang dynasty.2. A city of northwest South Korea, a suburb of Seoul.American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.Anyang (???n?j???) n (Placename) a town in E China, in Henan province: archaeological site and capital of the Shang dynasty. Pop: 808 000 (2005 est)Collins English Dictionary ? Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014An?yang (??n?y??) n. a city in N Henan province, in E China: site of the ancient city of Yin, the center of the Shang dynasty. 420,332. Random House Kernerman Webster’s College Dictionary, © 2010 K Dictionaries Ltd. Copyright 2005, 1997, 1991 by Random House, Inc. All rights reserved.