Lvshun

English

Etymology

From a modified form of the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 旅順旅顺 (Lǚshùn); connected with the practice of using the letter v as a substitute for ü in pinyin keyboard input schemes.[1]

Proper noun

Lvshun

  1. Alternative form of Lüshun
    • 2009 April, 王麒诚 [Wang Qicheng], 漫画旅行中国 [China Tour Guide: Cartoons], Beijing: China Intercontinental Press, →ISBN, →OCLC, →OL, page 22:
      In Lvshun, Liaoning, I was feeling lonely when I was told a friend of mine lived there.

Translations

References

  1. “v for ü”, in Pinyin.info, 2009 July 17, archived from the original on September 08, 2011
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