Etymology

Xiaonan

Xiao·nan
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Today it means: A district of Xiaogan, Hubei, China. Full definition →

Mandarin 孝南
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The story

  1. Mandarin · borrowed from孝南
  2. English todayXiaonan

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 孝南 (Xiàonán).

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