Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

chienshih

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
chien-shih
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

Example Sentences

Etymology

Borrowed from Mandarin 尖石 (Jiānshí) Wade–Giles romanization: Chien¹-shih².

Word Breakdown

Questions

What does chienshih mean?
Alternative form of Jianshi.
Where does chienshih come from?
Borrowed from Mandarin 尖石 (Jiānshí) Wade–Giles romanization: Chien¹-shih².

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