English
Hangchou
Hangchou comes from Mandarin 杭州.
- Mandarinmodern杭州Hángzhōu
- Englishearliest quotation 1971Hangchou
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
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- Mandarinmodern杭州Hángzhōu
- Englishearliest quotation 1971Hangchou
Earliest quotation: 1971, Masterpieces of Chinese Album Painting i, Taipei: “The Emperor Kao-tsung (1107-1162), whose official name was Kou,…”
Every English word from Mandarin 杭州
Today it means
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Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Mandarin 杭州 / Hangchou