Etymograph

English

Shangcheng

Shangcheng comes from Mandarin 商城.

  1. Mandarinmodern商城Shāngchéng
  2. Englishearliest quotation 1958Shangcheng

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

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  1. Mandarinmodern商城Shāngchéng
  2. Englishearliest quotation 1958Shangcheng

Earliest quotation: 1958, Anna Louise Strong, China's newest crusade: Home-made steel: “For one learns that the first conference ever held…”

Today it means

name A county of Xinyang, Henan, China.

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

Etymograph / Mandarin 商城 / Shangcheng