English
Kang-wei
Kang-wei comes from Mandarin 港尾.
- Mandarinmodern港尾Kang³-wei³
- Englishearliest quotation 1961Kang-wei
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
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- Mandarinmodern港尾Kang³-wei³
- Englishearliest quotation 1961Kang-wei
Earliest quotation: 1961, 1961 August 30, United States Joint Publications Research Service: “On the south bank of the seaport at the…”
Every English word from Mandarin 港尾
Today it means
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Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Mandarin 港尾 / Kang-wei