English
Zhoushan
Zhoushan comes from Mandarin 舟山.
- Mandarinmodern舟山Zhōushān
- Englishearliest quotation 2015Zhoushan
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Mandarinmodern舟山Zhōushān
- Englishearliest quotation 2015Zhoushan
Earliest quotation: 2015, David Metz, Teaching the Common Core in China [当美国教育方法遇到中国应试制度]: “The meeting began in a stark, white-tiled lecture hall…”
Every English word from Mandarin 舟山
Today it means
name A prefecture-level city of Zhejiang, China.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Mandarin 舟山 / Zhoushan