The story
- Mandarin · borrowed from小兒經 /小儿经
- English todayXiao'erjing
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of Mandarin 小兒經 /小儿经 (Xiǎo'érjīng).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: A variant of the Arabic alphabet used for Chinese languages, especially Mandarin and Dungan, by Chinese Muslims also known as Hui Chinese. Full definition →
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of Mandarin 小兒經 /小儿经 (Xiǎo'érjīng).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.