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laizhou

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
Lai-zhou
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A county-level city of Yantai, Shandong, China.

Etymology

An atonal variant of the Hanyu Pinyin romanization Láizhōu, from the Mandarin pronunciation of Chinese 萊州 /莱州 (Láizhōu, “Goosefoot Prefecture”) from its status as the seat of that former prefecture's government.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

Laichow (alternative) Lai-chou (alternative)

Frequently Paired Words

Denglai

Questions

What does laizhou mean?
A county-level city of Yantai, Shandong, China.
Where does laizhou come from?
An atonal variant of the Hanyu Pinyin romanization Láizhōu, from the Mandarin pronunciation of Chinese 萊州 /莱州 (Láizhōu, “Goosefoot Prefecture”) from its status as the seat of that former prefecture's government.

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