Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

county-level city

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.89 in modern English

Syllables
coun-ty-level c-i-ty
IPA
28
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
5
Syllables
10
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Etymology

Calque from Chinese 縣級市/县级市 (xiànjíshì, literally “county-level city”)

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What does county-level city mean?
An administrative division of China immediately below the prefecture level.
Where does county-level city come from?
Calque from Chinese 縣級市/县级市 (xiànjíshì, literally “county-level city”)

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