Etymograph

English

Longhai

Longhai comes from Mandarin 龍海.

  1. Mandarinmodern龍海Lónghǎi
  2. Englishearliest quotation 1996Longhai

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Mandarinmodern龍海Lónghǎi
  2. Englishearliest quotation 1996Longhai

Earliest quotation: 1996, Longhai tax breaks to attract foreigners: “Longhai, in Zhangzhou municipality, is offering a profit tax…”

Today it means

name A district of Zhangzhou, Fujian, China.

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

Etymograph / Mandarin 龍海 / Longhai