Etymology

Linxia

Lin·xia
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Today it means: A Hui autonomous prefecture in Gansu, China. Full definition →

Mandarin 臨夏 /临夏
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  1. Mandarin · borrowed from臨夏 /临夏
  2. English todayLinxia

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 臨夏 /临夏 (Línxià).

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