Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

jiaoxi

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: Jiao-xi
IPA

20

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A rural township in Yilan County, Taiwan.

Example Sentences

"Yilan County, tucked away in the northeastern corner of Taiwan, is home to the township of Jiaoxi—an area known for its sensational hot springs, local craft of fabric-dyeing, and mineral-rich produce."
"“The driver reported the problem many times as the train traveled between Toucheng and Jiaoxi stations,” Mr. Lai said, according to Taiwan’s Central News Agency."
"Taiwan on Monday extended the current Level 2 COVID-19 alert to Feb. 7 and recorded four new positive cases at a hotel in Jiaoxi Township of Yilan County, whose source of infection is still unknown, according to the Central Epidemic Command Center (CECC)."

Etymology

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 礁溪 (Jiāoxī).

Word Breakdown

Root: -, 礁溪

Inflected Forms

Chiaohsi (alternative) Jiaosi (alternative)

Questions

What does jiaoxi mean?: A rural township in Yilan County, Taiwan.
Where does jiaoxi come from?: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 礁溪 (Jiāoxī).

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