Etymology

Tungting

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Mandarin 東碇 /東椗
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  1. Mandarin · borrowed from東碇 /東椗
  2. English todayTungting

From Mandarin 東碇 /東椗 (Dōngdìng) cf. Wade-Giles romanization: Tung¹-ting⁴.

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