Etymology

Hongqiao

Hong·qiao
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Today it means: A district of Tianjin, China. Full definition →

Mandarin 紅橋 /红桥
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The story

  1. Mandarin · borrowed from紅橋 /红桥
  2. English todayHongqiao

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 紅橋 /红桥 (Hóngqiáo).

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