Etymograph

English

Hongsibu

Hongsibu comes from Mandarin 紅寺堡.

  1. Mandarinmodern紅寺堡Hóngsìbǔ
  2. Englishearliest quotation 2015Hongsibu

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Mandarinmodern紅寺堡Hóngsìbǔ
  2. Englishearliest quotation 2015Hongsibu

Earliest quotation: 2015, Emma Graham-Harrison, The coal boom choking China: “One reason for Beijing's newfound urgency in chipping away…”

Today it means

name A district of Wuzhong, Ningxia autonomous region, China.

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

Etymograph / Mandarin 紅寺堡 / Hongsibu