Etymology

Yandang

Yan·dang
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Today it means: A town in Yueqing, Wenzhou, Zhejiang, China. Full definition →

Mandarin 雁蕩 /雁荡
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The story

  1. Mandarin · borrowed from雁蕩 /雁荡
  2. English todayYandang

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of Mandarin 雁蕩 /雁荡 (Yàndàng, literally “Wild Goose Pond”).

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