futsing
/ˌfuːˈt͡ʃɪŋ/
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
11
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
1
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- "The people of Futsing are noted for their independent spirit. As stated in my last they were among the last to submit to the Manchus and wear the queue."
- "Among other papers we may mention the following. Obstetrical Experience in Futsing City, by Dr. Mabel C. Poulter, who gave an appalling account of native methods in vogue, and showed the very good results from the treatment in hospital."
- "For many years before Mr. Caldwell went to Yen-ping he had been stationed at the city of Futsing, about thirty miles from Foochow."
- "At Futsing, in 1915, a school for boys was established which, because of its co-operative basis, was unique."
- "In a few months Foochow was cut off from Futsing by the Japanese and by bandits. The blockade was tightened, and Father was stranded in Shanghai for weeks. He finally caught a British ship to Amoy and walked the hundred and fifty miles north to Futsing."
- "Captain Song is one of a colony of 275 guerrilla families form the Futsing region, just settled on Kinmen."
Etymology
Word Breakdown
- Root: -, 福清