Etymology

Jingzhao

Jing·zhao
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Today it means: Administrative and geographic division in the eastern vicinity of Chang'an (present-day Xi'an), Shaanxi, China. Full definition →

Mandarin 京兆
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  1. Mandarin · borrowed from京兆
  2. English todayJingzhao

The atonal Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 京兆 (Jīngzhào).

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