Etymograph

English

Hexi

Hexi comes from Mandarin ^河西.

  1. Mandarinmodern^河西Héxī
  2. Englishearliest quotation 2016Hexi

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Mandarinmodern^河西Héxī
  2. Englishearliest quotation 2016Hexi

Earliest quotation: 2016, Mimi Lau, Chinese police hold four wives of rights activists seized in: “The husbands were among hundreds of rights lawyers, aides…”

Today it means

name A district of Tianjin, China.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Mandarin ^河西 / Hexi