Etymograph

English

Zhaoqing

Zhaoqing comes from Mandarin 肇慶.

  1. Mandarinmodern肇慶Zhàoqìng
  2. Englishearliest quotation 2016Zhaoqing

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

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  1. Mandarinmodern肇慶Zhàoqìng
  2. Englishearliest quotation 2016Zhaoqing

Earliest quotation: 2016, Louise Watt, Police injured as residents protest incinerator in China: “Residents said people were concerned the halt was just…”

Today it means

name A prefecture-level city of Guangdong, China.

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

Etymograph / Mandarin 肇慶 / Zhaoqing