chunghsiang
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
21
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
name
Example Sentences
- "In Central Hupeh, the Japanese launched another offensive from the Kingshan region, but instead of moving southwestward to cooperate with another column of theirs to capture Shasi, this column swerved to the northwest and succeeded in capturing Chunghsiang on the Han River."
- "At Hsiaochien and Lishan, too, the Japanese suffered defeats; at Chunghsiang they were attacked. Their attack on Yingcheng, northern part of the province, ended in a retreat, and they announced that they would evacuate Macheng, east of Yingcheng."
- "One of the detailed recordings made without going into the field, but right at home in Nanking, was the dialect of Chunghsiang in central Hupeh, for which Mr. Li Ch'üan (styled Hsun-Fu), father of my colleague Li Chi in Academia Sinica, was the chief informant."
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