Etymology

Maojian

Mao·jian
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Mandarin 毛尖
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Maojian · noun1

  1. Mandarin · borrowed from毛尖
  2. English todayMaojian

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 毛尖 (máojiān).

Maojian · proper noun2

  1. Mandarin · borrowed from茅箭
  2. English todayMaojian

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 茅箭 (Máojiàn).

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