"BYD" meaning in English

See BYD in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: From Chinese 比亚迪 (Bǐyàdí). Etymology templates: {{der|en|zh|比亚迪|tr=Bǐyàdí}} Chinese 比亚迪 (Bǐyàdí) Head templates: {{en-prop}} BYD
  1. A Chinese multinational manufacturing company.
    Sense id: en-BYD-en-name-PkVMCgXH Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries
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