Etymology

Xingcheng

Xing·cheng
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Today it means: A county-level city of Huludao, Liaoning, China. Full definition →

Mandarin 興城 /兴城
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The story

  1. Mandarin · borrowed from興城 /兴城
  2. English todayXingcheng

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of Mandarin 興城 /兴城 (Xīngchéng).

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