Etymology

Baicheng

Bai·cheng
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Today it means: A prefecture-level city of Jilin, China, formerly a prefecture. Full definition →

Mandarin 白城
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The story

  1. Mandarin · borrowed from白城
  2. English todayBaicheng

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 白城 (Báichéng).

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