Etymology

Changhsingian

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Mandarin 長興 /长兴
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  1. Mandarin · derived from長興 /长兴
  2. English todayChanghsingian

From Mandarin 長興 /长兴 (Chángxīng), Wade-Giles romanization: Chʻang²-hsing¹; named after Changxing County in China.

Words from the same roots

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Changxing

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