Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

mangshi

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: Mang-shi
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A county-level city of Dehong, Yunnan, China.

Example Sentences

"The court document pronouncing Mr. Xie's death sentence said he and three other men were caught smuggling 80 pounds of pure heroin hidden in a tea shipment from Yunnan to Fujian, on China's east coast. His last words to his wife, sealed in a letter delivered to her outside the crematory in Mangshi, were, "Take care of our daughter and try to avoid heavy work in the fields.""

Etymology

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of Mandarin 芒市 (Mángshì).

Word Breakdown

Root: -, 芒市

Questions

What does mangshi mean?: A county-level city of Dehong, Yunnan, China.
Where does mangshi come from?: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of Mandarin 芒市 (Mángshì).

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