English
Yen-pien
Yen-pien comes from Mandarin 延邊.
- Mandarinmodern延邊Yánbiān
- Englishearliest quotation 1972Yen-pien
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
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- Mandarinmodern延邊Yánbiān
- Englishearliest quotation 1972Yen-pien
Earliest quotation: 1972, Dreyer, Elites in the People's Republic of China: “After liberation, Chu became first Party secretary of the…”
Every English word from Mandarin 延邊
Today it means
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Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Mandarin 延邊 / Yen-pien