chen pao island
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.04 in modern English
21
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
3
Syllables
11
Unique Chars
Meaning
name
Example Sentences
- "Comrade (Fan Yu-kuo), a fighting hero of a certain PLA unit from the antirevisionist outpost of Chen Pao Island, spoke at the congress amid warm applause of those present."
- "This question is directed at residents of North America; not that others are excluded, anybody anywhere in the world will probably have to make some geographical adjustments to the wording, but that's okay too, don't be afraid to mark up the book if you happen to live in Kabul, say, or Pinsk, or on Chen Pao Island. Sorry, make that Damanski. Chen Pao. Damanski! Chen Pao! Warmonger! Revisionist! Liar! Sellout! Yellow madman! White-eyed running dog!"
- "Wang interjected: "We are preparing large exhibitions of art done by workers, peasants and soldiers in cooperation with the art teachers and students. Among them is one popular work entitled 'Never Stop Struggling as Long as You Are Alive.' It is a painting depicting the story of our heroic soldiers fighting the Soviet revisionist troops when they invaded Chen Pao Island on our frontier. Yes," Wang said enthusiastically, "a new upsurge in art is taking form.""
- "39. Border guards on duty in August, 1969. Chinese characters on the board say: ‘Never allow violation of the Chinese territory, Chen Pao Island’."
Etymology
Partial calque of Mandarin 珍寶島 /珍宝岛 (Zhēnbǎo Dǎo, literally “Chen Pao island”) via Wade-Giles romanization: Chên¹ Pao³ Tao³.