Etymology

Qufu

Qu·fu
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Today it means: A county-level city of Jining, Shandong, China. Full definition →

Mandarin 曲阜
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The story

  1. Mandarin · borrowed from曲阜
  2. English todayQufu

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 曲阜 (Qūfù).

Words from the same roots

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