Etymology

Nanshi

Nan·shi
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Today it means: A district of Shanghai, China. Full definition →

Mandarin 南市
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The story

  1. Mandarin · borrowed from南市
  2. English todayNanshi

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 南市.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.