Etymology

Haidong

Hai·dong
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Today it means: A prefecture-level city of Qinghai, China, formerly a prefecture. Full definition →

Mandarin 海東 /海东
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The story

  1. Mandarin · borrowed from海東 /海东
  2. English todayHaidong

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 海東 /海东 (Hǎidōng).

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