Etymology

Xiantao

Xian·tao
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Today it means: A sub-prefectural city of Hubei, China. Full definition →

Mandarin 仙桃
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The story

  1. Mandarin · borrowed from仙桃
  2. English todayXiantao

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 仙桃 (Xiāntáo).

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