Xiao'erjing

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A variant of the Arabic alphabet used for Chinese languages, especially Mandarin and Dungan, by Chinese Muslims also known as Hui Chinese.
  2. The use of this script to write Sinitic languages.

Word forms

Xiao'erjing

Etymology

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of Mandarin 小兒經 /小儿经 (Xiǎo'érjīng).

Synonyms

Xiaojing
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