English
Wujiang
Wujiang comes from Mandarin 吳江 ‘Wu River’.
- Mandarinmodern吳江Wújiāng‘Wu River’
- Englishearliest quotation 2001Wujiang
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
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- Mandarinmodern吳江Wújiāng‘Wu River’
- Englishearliest quotation 2001Wujiang
Earliest quotation: 2001, John Pomfret, Taiwan Has an Outbreak of Shanghai Fever: “Without China, I'd be bankrupt," said Feng Wen-bing, a…”
Every English word from Mandarin 吳江
Another origin of Wujiang
- Mandarinmodern烏江Wū or Wùjiāng‘Raven or Black River’
- EnglishtodayWujiang
Today it means
name A district of Suzhou, Jiangsu, China.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Mandarin 吳江 / Wujiang