The story
- Mandarin · borrowed from淮揚 /淮扬“Huai'an and Yangzhou”
- English todayHuaiyang
From romanization of the Mandarin 淮揚 /淮扬 (Huáiyáng, “Huai'an and Yangzhou”), reinforced by Wade-Giles and pinyin.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: Synonym of Jianghuai, the cultural region between the Yangtze and Huai rivers in China, especially its cuisine. Full definition →
From romanization of the Mandarin 淮揚 /淮扬 (Huáiyáng, “Huai'an and Yangzhou”), reinforced by Wade-Giles and pinyin.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.