Etymology

Dongshan

Dong·shan
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Today it means: A district of Tainan, Taiwan. Full definition →

Mandarin 東山 /东山
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The story

  1. Mandarin · borrowed from東山 /东山
  2. English todayDongshan

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 東山 /东山 (Dōngshān).

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.