English
Ho-pi
Ho-pi comes from Mandarin 鶴壁.
- Mandarinmodern鶴壁Hèbì
- Englishearliest quotation 1963Ho-pi
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
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- Mandarinmodern鶴壁Hèbì
- Englishearliest quotation 1963Ho-pi
Earliest quotation: 1963, The Coal Industry in Mainland China Since 1949: “At Ho-pi (Hopi) in northern Honan two modern shafts…”
Every English word from Mandarin 鶴壁
Today it means
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Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Mandarin 鶴壁 / Ho-pi