Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

qianyang

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: Qian-yang
IPA

21

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A county of Baoji, Shaanxi, China.

Example Sentences

"Chienyang County, Shensi, has since last winter completed more than 50 water conservancy projects, including 14 reservoirs, increasing its irrigated area by over 65,000 mou."
"Chienyang County in Shensi Province on the loess highland has fairly rich water resources, but there was little irrigated land — averaging 0.4 mu per person — before the Cultural Revolution owing to interference and sabotage by Liu Shao-chi’s counter-revolutionary revisionist line."
"In recent archaeological excavations a number of ancient counting-rods have been unearthed. More than 30 rods were found in August 1971 in Qianyang County of Shaanxi Province."

Etymology

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 千陽 /千阳 (Qiānyáng)／汧陽／汧阳.

Word Breakdown

Root: -, 千陽

Questions

What does qianyang mean?: A county of Baoji, Shaanxi, China.
Where does qianyang come from?: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 千陽 /千阳 (Qiānyáng)／汧陽／汧阳.

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