Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

dunhua

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: Dun-hua
IPA

10

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A county-level city of Yanbian prefecture, Jilin, China.

Example Sentences

"The 20-year-old speaks only a little Korean and has no South Korean friends. She has yet to travel alone beyond Seoul and often spends time chatting online with her friends back in China. Her mother fled their home in Dunhua city in northeastern China in early 2017 after seeing a fellow North Korean woman in their village being arrested and sent back to North Korea."

Etymology

From Mandarin 敦化 (Dūnhuà).

Word Breakdown

Root: 敦化

Questions

What does dunhua mean?: A county-level city of Yanbian prefecture, Jilin, China.
Where does dunhua come from?: From Mandarin 敦化 (Dūnhuà).

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