Etymograph

English

Meichuan

Meichuan comes from Mandarin 梅川.

  1. Mandarinmodern梅川Méichuān
  2. Englishearliest quotation 2008Meichuan

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Mandarinmodern梅川Méichuān
  2. Englishearliest quotation 2008Meichuan

Earliest quotation: 2008, Leslie T. Chang, Factory Girls: From Village to City in a Changing China: “AT 10:12, the bus crossed the Yangtze River, and…”

Today it means

name A town in Wuxue, Huanggang, Hubei, China.

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

Etymograph / Mandarin 梅川 / Meichuan