English
Huai'an
Huai'an comes from Mandarin 淮安.
- Mandarinmodern淮安Huái'ān
- Englishearliest quotation 1982Huai'an
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
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- Mandarinmodern淮安Huái'ān
- Englishearliest quotation 1982Huai'an
Earliest quotation: 1982, Bai Shouyi, Beijing: Foreign Languages Press: “In 486 B.C., King Fu Chai of Wu, in…”
Every English word from Mandarin 淮安
Today it means
name A prefecture-level city in central Jiangsu, in eastern China.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Mandarin 淮安 / Huai'an