English
Nan'ao
Nan'ao comes from Mandarin 南澳.
- Mandarinmodern南澳Nán'ào
- Englishearliest quotation 1997Nan'ao
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
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- Mandarinmodern南澳Nán'ào
- Englishearliest quotation 1997Nan'ao
Earliest quotation: 1997, John W. Garver, The Confrontation: “The force composition of the two PLA concentrations—on the…”
Every English word from Mandarin 南澳
Today it means
name A county of Shantou, Guangdong, China.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Mandarin 南澳 / Nan'ao