English
Hsiuwu
Hsiuwu comes from Mandarin 修武.
- Mandarinmodern修武Xiūwǔ
- Englishearliest quotation 1960Hsiuwu
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
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- Mandarinmodern修武Xiūwǔ
- Englishearliest quotation 1960Hsiuwu
Earliest quotation: 1960, Selected Works of Mao Tse-tung, Foreign Languages Press: “In Hsiuwu county, Honan, the party secretary was concerned…”
Every English word from Mandarin 修武
Today it means
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Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Mandarin 修武 / Hsiuwu