Etymology

Ya'an

Ya·an

Today it means: A prefecture-level city of Sichuan, China. Full definition →

Mandarin 雅安
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  1. Mandarin · borrowed from雅安
  2. English todayYa'an

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 雅安 (Yǎ'ān).

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