English
Hsi-shui
Hsi-shui comes from Mandarin 浠水.
- Mandarinmodern浠水Xīshuǐ
- Englishearliest quotation 1966Hsi-shui
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
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- Mandarinmodern浠水Xīshuǐ
- Englishearliest quotation 1966Hsi-shui
Earliest quotation: 1966, CHINESE POWER PLANTS HUPEH PROVINCE, Imagery Analysis Division: “The Pa-lien Hydro Power Plant in located 13.0 nm…”
Every English word from Mandarin 浠水
Today it means
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Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Mandarin 浠水 / Hsi-shui