English
Sanmenxia
Sanmenxia comes from Mandarin 三門峽.
- Mandarinmodern三門峽Sānménxiá
- Englishearliest quotation 2013Sanmenxia
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
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- Mandarinmodern三門峽Sānménxiá
- Englishearliest quotation 2013Sanmenxia
Earliest quotation: 2013, China highway collapse: “Several vehicles were reported to have fallen from the…”
Every English word from Mandarin 三門峽
Today it means
name A prefecture-level city of Henan, China.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Mandarin 三門峽 / Sanmenxia