English
Pingyao
Pingyao comes from Mandarin 平遙.
- Mandarinmodern平遙Píngyáo
- Englishearliest quotation 1938Pingyao
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
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- Mandarinmodern平遙Píngyáo
- Englishearliest quotation 1938Pingyao
Earliest quotation: 1938, Agnes Smedley, London: Victor Gollancz Ltd: “The Japanese plans called for the occupation of Taiyüan…”
Every English word from Mandarin 平遙
Today it means
name A county of Jinzhong, Shanxi, China.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Mandarin 平遙 / Pingyao