English
Tianshui
Tianshui comes from Mandarin 天水.
- Mandarinmodern天水Tiānshuǐ
- Englishearliest quotation 2015Tianshui
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Mandarinmodern天水Tiānshuǐ
- Englishearliest quotation 2015Tianshui
Earliest quotation: 2015, 150 students ill in China after breathing in smoke at drill: “Smoke was used to make Friday’s drill at Yifu…”
Every English word from Mandarin 天水
Today it means
name A prefecture-level city of Gansu, in northwestern China.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Mandarin 天水 / Tianshui