Etymograph

English

Longjing

Longjing comes from Mandarin 龍井.

  1. Mandarinmodern龍井Lóngjǐng
  2. Englishearliest quotation 1995Longjing

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Mandarinmodern龍井Lóngjǐng
  2. Englishearliest quotation 1995Longjing

Earliest quotation: 1995, Liu Zhen-hua, Recent Neolithic Discoveries in Jilin Province: “Longjing county is another part of eastern Jilin province.…”

Every English word from Mandarin 龍井

Today it means

name A county-level city of Yanbian prefecture, Jilin, China, across the Tumen River from Hoeryong, North Hamgyong, North Korea.

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

Etymograph / Mandarin 龍井 / Longjing

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