Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

emeishan

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: E-mei-shan
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A county-level city of Leshan, Sichuan, China.

Example Sentences

"Situated to the southwest of the city of Emeishan, Emei (meaning “delicate eyebrows”) Mountain is so named because of the location of its two slender-shaped main mountains."
"Pernod unveiled on Thursday plans for a 13-hectare malt whisky distillery site in Emeishan, Sichuan, which is due to begin production in 2021. The distillery will have a Chinese master distiller to produce a malt whisky catering to local tastes."

Etymology

From Mandarin 峨眉山 (Éméishān).

Word Breakdown

Root: 峨眉山

Inflected Forms

Omeishan (alternative)

Phrases

Mount Emei

Frequently Paired Words

Mount Emei

Rhymes With

an' to a man élan ma'anshan hengshan jing'an lingshan bartisan gushan liangshan jingshan fangshan

Questions

What does emeishan mean?: A county-level city of Leshan, Sichuan, China.
Where does emeishan come from?: From Mandarin 峨眉山 (Éméishān).

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