Etymology

P'eng-lai

Mandarin 蓬萊 /蓬莱
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  1. Mandarin · derived from蓬萊 /蓬莱
  2. English todayP'eng-lai

From the Wade–Giles romanization of the Mandarin 蓬萊 /蓬莱 (Pénglái) Wade–Giles romanization: Pʻeng²-lai².

Words from the same roots

Mandarin蓬萊 all →

Penglai

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.