Etymology

Gejiu

Ge·jiu
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Today it means: A county-level city of Honghe prefecture, Yunnan, China. Full definition →

Mandarin 箇舊 /个旧
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  1. Mandarin · borrowed from箇舊 /个旧
  2. English todayGejiu

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of Mandarin 箇舊 /个旧 (Gèjiù).

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