Dian Lake

A form of Lake Dian — A lake in Yunnan, China, near Kunming.

Meanings

proper noun
  1. alternativeAlternative form of Lake Dian.

Origin

Partial calque from Mandarin 滇池 (Diānchí)

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APA

Dian Lake. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Dian%20Lake

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