Etymology

Houjie

Hou·jie
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Today it means: A town in Dongguan, Guangdong, China. Full definition →

Mandarin 厚街
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  1. Mandarin · borrowed from厚街
  2. English todayHoujie

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 厚街 (Hòujiē).

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