Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

futian

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.23 in modern English

Syllables: Fu-tian
IPA

9

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A district of Shenzhen, Guangdong, China.

Example Sentences

"The spectacle, which took place Nov. 29 in the Shenzhen district of Futian, was in many ways unremarkable for a nation in which wrongdoers have long been subject to public humiliation."
"In Shenzhen’s Futian district, on the ninth floor of a concrete tower, there is an open-air sales floor that works as a sort of corporate embassy for the social network."

Etymology

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 福田 (Fútián).

Word Breakdown

Root: -, ^福田

Questions

What does futian mean?: A district of Shenzhen, Guangdong, China.
Where does futian come from?: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 福田 (Fútián).

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