Etymograph

English

Huanggang

Huanggang comes from Mandarin 黃岡.

  1. Mandarinmodern黃岡Huánggāng
  2. Englishearliest quotation 2020Huanggang

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

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  1. Mandarinmodern黃岡Huánggāng
  2. Englishearliest quotation 2020Huanggang

Earliest quotation: 2020, Martin Pollard, Travellers beat China virus lockdown via bridge over the Yan: “The Yangtze divides Jiujiang in Jiangxi province and Huanggang…”

Today it means

name A prefecture-level city of Hubei, China.

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

Etymograph / Mandarin 黃岡 / Huanggang