Etymograph

English

Zhanjiang

Zhanjiang comes from Mandarin 湛江.

  1. Mandarinmodern湛江Zhànjiāng
  2. Englishearliest quotation 2018Zhanjiang

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

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  1. Mandarinmodern湛江Zhànjiāng
  2. Englishearliest quotation 2018Zhanjiang

Earliest quotation: 2018, Philippine navy vessel to take part in exercises in China: “Personnel stood in formation as they bid farewell to…”

Today it means

name A prefecture-level city of Guangdong, China.

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

Etymograph / Mandarin 湛江 / Zhanjiang