English
Huangmei
Huangmei comes from Mandarin ^黃梅.
- Mandarinmodern^黃梅Huángméi
- Englishearliest quotation 1918Huangmei
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Mandarinmodern^黃梅Huángméi
- Englishearliest quotation 1918Huangmei
Earliest quotation: 1918, J. S. Lee, The Geology of China: “As observed in the Huangmei district in south-eastern Hupeh,…”
Every English word from Mandarin ^黃梅
Today it means
name A county of Huanggang, Hubei, China.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Mandarin ^黃梅 / Huangmei