Etymology

Wannian

Wan·nian
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Today it means: A county of Shangrao, Jiangxi, China. Full definition →

Mandarin 萬年 /万年
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  1. Mandarin · borrowed from萬年 /万年
  2. English todayWannian

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 萬年 /万年 (Wànnián).

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