Etymology

Danzhou

Dan·zhou
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Today it means: A prefecture-level city of Hainan, China. Full definition →

Mandarin 儋州
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The story

  1. Mandarin · borrowed from儋州
  2. English todayDanzhou

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 儋州 (Dānzhōu).

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