teng-feng
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.55 in modern English
13
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars
Meaning
name
Alternative form of Dengfeng.
Example Sentences
- "It is due to the efforts of CHAVANNES that the illustrations of the pillars belonging to the sepulchre of Wu are now made accessible, in his monumental work "Mission archéologique dans la Chine septentrionale" (two volumes, Paris, 1909); he has discovered further three other pairs of similar pillars in the district of Têng-fêng in Honan Province, dated A.D. 118, 123, and the third probably 123, respectively."
- "There are also five stones on the famous Sung Mountain in Têng-fêng, Ho-nan province, which I have had no opportunity to examine either by visiting the site or by seeing rubbings."
- "Ying-yang county lies 70 li southwest of the modern Teng-feng county, Honan."
- "In contrast, the perceived continuity of cultures from Lungshan to Erh-li-t'ou at Teng-feng and Yu-chou on the upper reaches of the Ying River have caused the area to be proposed as a possible western origination point for Hsia culture."
Etymology
Word Breakdown
- Root: 登封, -