/ Dictionary / Index H Hotan: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: Ho•tan Pronunciation: (hô'tän'), [key] — n. Pinyin. an oasis in W China, in SW Xinjiang. the chief city in this oasis. 50,000. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. hot air hot bed Related Content Daily Word Quiz: belligerent Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language