Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hedong

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: He-dong
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A district of Tianjin, China.

Example Sentences

"Hedong district is still a work in progress but has large expansion plans in the future. It is a quiet area of the city and has many walking areas for browsing that include the 600 year old scholar tree and large copper bells."
"The two blasts, which went off some time after 8pm, happened in the city’s Hedong district, home to over 900,000 people, including many ethnic minorities, according to Tianjin’s yearbook."

Etymology

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 河東 /河东 (Hédōng).

Word Breakdown

Root: -, 河東

Questions

What does hedong mean?: A district of Tianjin, China.
Where does hedong come from?: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 河東 /河东 (Hédōng).

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