Etymology

Gaodeng

Gao·deng
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Today it means: An island of Beigan, Lienchiang County, Taiwan, in the Matsu Islands. Full definition →

Mandarin 高登
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The story

  1. Mandarin · borrowed from高登
  2. English todayGaodeng

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 高登 (Gāodēng), reinforced by Tongyong Pinyin.

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