English
Huguang
Huguang comes from Mandarin 湖廣.
- Mandarinmodern湖廣Húguǎng
- Englishearliest quotation 2009Huguang
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
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- Mandarinmodern湖廣Húguǎng
- Englishearliest quotation 2009Huguang
Earliest quotation: 2009, Yingcong Dai, Military Finance of the High Qing Period: An Overview: “In 1703, Kangxi made a significant concession to the…”
Every English word from Mandarin 湖廣
Today it means
name A former province of China.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Mandarin 湖廣 / Huguang