Etymology

Dingxian

Ding·xian
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Today it means: Synonym of Dingzhou, a town in Hebei, China. Full definition →

Mandarin 定縣 /定县
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  1. Mandarin · derived from定縣 /定县“Orderly County”
  2. English todayDingxian

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 定縣 /定县 (Dìngxiàn, “Orderly County”).

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