Etymology

Bishan

Bi·shan
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Today it means: A planning area and residential town in Singapore. Full definition →

Mandarin 碧山
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Bishan · proper noun1

  1. Mandarin · borrowed from碧山
  2. English todayBishan

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 碧山 (Bìshān).

Bishan · proper noun2

  1. Mandarin · borrowed from璧山
  2. English todayBishan

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 璧山 (Bìshān).

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