Etymology

Fangchenggang

Fang·cheng·gang
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Today it means: A prefecture-level city of the Guangxi autonomous region, China. Full definition →

Mandarin 防城港
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The story

  1. Mandarin · borrowed from防城港
  2. English todayFangchenggang

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization for the Mandarin 防城港 (Fángchénggǎng).

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