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From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin Chinese pronunciation for 鏡泊湖/镜泊湖 (Jìngpō Hú, literally “mirror lake”), named for the supposed clarity of its waters.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: A lake on the Mudan River in northern China. Full definition →
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin Chinese pronunciation for 鏡泊湖/镜泊湖 (Jìngpō Hú, literally “mirror lake”), named for the supposed clarity of its waters.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.