Etymology

Baofeng

Bao·feng
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Today it means: A county of Pingdingshan, Henan, China. Full definition →

Mandarin 寶豐 /宝丰
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  1. Mandarin · borrowed from寶豐 /宝丰
  2. English todayBaofeng

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 寶豐 /宝丰 (Bǎofēng).

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