Etymology

Liaoxi

Liao·xi
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Today it means: A former province in northeast China (from 1949 to 1954), located in what is now part of Liaoning and Jilin provinces, and having the capital Jinzhou. Full definition →

Mandarin 遼西 /辽西
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The story

  1. Mandarin · borrowed from遼西 /辽西
  2. English todayLiaoxi

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of Mandarin 遼西 /辽西 (Liáoxī).

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.