Etymology

Wenchou

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Mandarin 溫州 /温州
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The story

  1. Mandarin · borrowed from溫州 /温州
  2. English todayWenchou

From Mandarin 溫州 /温州 (Wēnzhōu) Wade–Giles romanization: Wên¹-chou¹.

Words from the same roots

Mandarin溫州 all →

Wenzhou

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