Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

shangsi

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: shangsi
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

1

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A county of Fangchenggang, Guangxi autonomous region, China.

Example Sentences

"In 1974, about 1,300 educated young people from Peihai Municipality settled in the countryside, 200 of them on (Napu) and (Chuchun) brigades in mountainous Shangssu County.[…] The 18 educated youth groups in Shangssu County formed parents' groups."
"The Yongping garrison was located between Siming prefecture and Môn Châu, or modern-day Na Cham. The Qianlong garrison was located at modern-day Shangsi county in southern Guangxi."

Etymology

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 上思 (Shàngsī).

Word Breakdown

Root: -, 上思

Questions

What does shangsi mean?: A county of Fangchenggang, Guangxi autonomous region, China.
Where does shangsi come from?: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 上思 (Shàngsī).

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