Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

kuan-shan

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.65 in modern English

Syllables: kuan-shan
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

Alternative form of Guanshan.

Example Sentences

"Linauw should locate south of Shokuran River, and the most possible site is associated with Liran (diLadiLan 里壠), in today Kuan-shan (關山) of Taitung county, in the late 19ᵗʰ century."

Etymology

From Mandarin 關山 /关山 (Guānshān) Wade–Giles romanization: Kuan¹-shan¹.

Word Breakdown

Root: 關山, -

Questions

What does kuan-shan mean?: Alternative form of Guanshan.
Where does kuan-shan come from?: From Mandarin 關山 /关山 (Guānshān) Wade–Giles romanization: Kuan¹-shan¹.

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