Jingpo

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A lake on the Mudan River in northern China.
name
  1. Alternative spelling of Jingpho.

Pronunciation

/ˈd͡ʒɪŋpəʊ/ /ˈd͡ʒɪŋpoʊ/

Word forms

Jingpo

Etymology

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin Chinese pronunciation for 鏡泊湖/镜泊湖 (Jìngpō Hú, literally “mirror lake”), named for the supposed clarity of its waters.

Derived words

Jingpo Lacus
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