Etymology

Meizhou

Mei·zhou
M3E1I1Z10H4O1U1

Today it means: A prefecture-level city in eastern Guangdong, China. Full definition →

Mandarin 梅州
Ask AI about its historyChatGPTClaudePerplexityGoogle AIGrok

The story

  1. Mandarin · borrowed from梅州
  2. English todayMeizhou

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 梅州 (Méizhōu).

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.