English
Zhongqiu
Zhongqiu comes from Chinese 中秋節 ‘Mid-Autumn Festival’.
- Chinesemodern中秋節Zhōngqiūjié‘Mid-Autumn Festival’
- Englishearliest quotation 2020Zhongqiu
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Chinesemodern中秋節Zhōngqiūjié‘Mid-Autumn Festival’
- Englishearliest quotation 2020Zhongqiu
Earliest quotation: 2020, Dru C. Gladney, Muslim Chinese...: “Although the Hui in the northwest do not celebrate…”
Every English word from Chinese 中秋節
Today it means
name Synonym of Mid-Autumn Festival, the Chinese harvest festival.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Chinese 中秋節 / Zhongqiu