Etymology

Zhidan

Zhi·dan
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Today it means: A county of Yan'an, Shaanxi, China. Full definition →

Mandarin 志丹
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  1. Mandarin · borrowed from志丹
  2. English todayZhidan

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 志丹 (Zhìdān, literally “Zhidan, name of 劉志丹 (Liu Zhidan)”).

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