Etymology

T'eng-ch'ung

Mandarin 騰衝 /腾冲
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  1. Mandarin · borrowed from騰衝 /腾冲
  2. English todayT'eng-ch'ung

From Mandarin 騰衝 /腾冲 (Téngchōng), Wade–Giles romanization: Tʻêng²-chʻung¹.

Words from the same roots

Mandarin騰衝 all →

Tengchong

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