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jiang hu

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.02 in modern English

Syllables
jiang hu
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
1
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

the subculture of the martial arts community

name

the subculture of the criminal underworld

Etymology

Borrowed from Mandarin 江湖 (jiānghú).

Inflected Forms

jianghu (alternative)

Frequently Paired Words

gangho gang ho murim

Questions

What does jiang hu mean?
the subculture of the martial arts community
Where does jiang hu come from?
Borrowed from Mandarin 江湖 (jiānghú).

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