Etymology

Huizhou

Hui·zhou
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Today it means: A group of varieties of Chinese spoken in and around the region of Huizhou. Full definition →

Mandarin 惠州
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Huizhou · proper noun1

  1. Mandarin · borrowed from惠州
  2. English todayHuizhou

Borrowed c. late 20th c., from the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 惠州 (Huìzhōu).

Huizhou · proper noun, noun2

  1. Mandarin · borrowed from徽州
  2. English todayHuizhou

c. late 20th c., from the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 徽州 (Huīzhōu).

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