Etymology

Changbai

Chang·bai
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Today it means: An autonomous county of Baishan, Jilin, China. Full definition →

Mandarin 長白 /长白
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The story

  1. Mandarin · borrowed from長白 /长白
  2. English todayChangbai

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 長白 /长白 (Chángbái).

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