English
Han-ch'eng
Han-ch'eng comes from Mandarin 漢城//.
- Mandarinmodern漢城//Hànchéng
- Englishearliest quotation 1969Han-ch'eng
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
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- Mandarinmodern漢城//Hànchéng
- Englishearliest quotation 1969Han-ch'eng
Earliest quotation: 1969, 1893 April 6, Li Hung-chang: The Eastern Learning Society: “They go from one Westerner’s house to another, stating…”
Every English word from Mandarin 漢城//
Today it means
name Synonym of Seoul: the Mandarin Chinese-derived name.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Mandarin 漢城// / Han-ch'eng