Etymology

Dazhai

Da·zhai
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Today it means: A town in Xiyang, Jinzhong, Shanxi, China, formerly a township. Full definition →

Mandarin 大寨
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The story

  1. Mandarin · borrowed from大寨
  2. English todayDazhai

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 大寨 (Dàzhài).

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