English
Songjiang
Songjiang comes from Mandarin 松江.
- Mandarinmodern松江Sōngjiāngliterally ‘Pine River’
- Englishearliest quotation 2011Songjiang
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
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- Mandarinmodern松江Sōngjiāngliterally ‘Pine River’
- Englishearliest quotation 2011Songjiang
Earliest quotation: 2011, Hayley Tsukayama, Report: Apple partner Pegatron under scrutiny after blast: “The explosion rocked the Riteng Computer Accessory Co., a…”
Every English word from Mandarin 松江
Today it means
name A district of Shanghai, China, located along the Grand Canal and formerly the principal city of the region.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Mandarin 松江 / Songjiang