"Ding" meaning in English

See Ding in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: From the pinyin romanization of the Mandarin pronunciation of Chinese 定州 (Dìngzhōu, “Orderly Prefecture”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|cmn|-}} Mandarin, {{der|en|zh|定州||Orderly Prefecture}} Chinese 定州 (Dìngzhōu, “Orderly Prefecture”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Ding
  1. (historical) A prefecture of imperial China within present-day Hebei under the Northern Wei, Sui, and Tang dynasties, with its seat at Dingzhou. Tags: historical Synonyms: Dingzhou [prefecture, region, location]
    Sense id: en-Ding-en-name-kf0aQ3Km
  2. (historical) A county of Republican China in Hebei Province. Tags: historical Synonyms (county): Dingxian
    Sense id: en-Ding-en-name-dioVsMFp Disambiguation of 'county': 5 95
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Proper name

Etymology: Borrowed from Mandarin 丁 (Dīng) or Eastern Min 陳/陈 (Dĭng). Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|en|cmn|丁|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=Dīng|ts=}} Mandarin 丁 (Dīng), {{bor+|en|cmn|丁|tr=Dīng}} Borrowed from Mandarin 丁 (Dīng), {{bor|en|cdo|陳|tr=Dĭng}} Eastern Min 陳/陈 (Dĭng) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Ding
  1. A surname from Mandarin or Eastern Min. Synonyms: Ting Translations (Chinese surname (丁)): (Dīng) (Chinese Mandarin), Динь (Dinʹ) (Russian)
    Sense id: en-Ding-en-name-p4Umkxfs Categories (other): English surnames, Eastern Min terms with non-redundant manual transliterations, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Eastern Min terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 6 13 80 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 14 37 49
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Download JSON data for Ding meaning in English (3.5kB)

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