Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

jinyuan

/d͡ʒɪnˈwɑn/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: Jin-yuan
IPA: /d͡ʒɪnˈwɑn/

17

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A district of Taiyuan, Shanxi, China.

Example Sentences

"Outside the Guanzhong area, Sui palatial sarcophagi have recently been discovered in the Taiyuan area. A tomb in Wangguo (Jinyuan district, Taiyuan) has a single chamber built in an earthen pit."
"In May 2009, the Jinyuan district government issued a document to villagers revealing that 300 homes, including those belonging to Meng Fugui and Wu Wenyuan, would be demolished and setting out a plan for demolition, compensation and relocation."
"The excavation included archaeologists from the Shanxi Provincial Institute of Archaeology, Shanxi University's School of History and Culture, Taiyuan Municipal Institute of Cultural Relics and Archaeology, and the Agency of Cultural Relics and Tourism of Jinyuan District, Taiyuan city."

Etymology

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 晉源 /晋源.

Word Breakdown

Root: -, 晉源

Questions

How do you pronounce jinyuan?: The recorded pronunciation is /d͡ʒɪnˈwɑn/.
What does jinyuan mean?: A district of Taiyuan, Shanxi, China.
Where does jinyuan come from?: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 晉源 /晋源.

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