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waxiang

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
wax-i-ang
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A variety of Chinese spoken in Hunan, China.

Uncountable

noun

A member of the ethnic group living in western Hunan, China.

Uncountable

Etymology

From a shortening of the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of Mandarin 瓦鄉話 /瓦乡话 (Wǎxiānghuà).

Word Breakdown

  • Root: -, 瓦鄉話

Usage

Questions

What does waxiang mean?
A variety of Chinese spoken in Hunan, China.
Where does waxiang come from?
From a shortening of the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of Mandarin 瓦鄉話 /瓦乡话 (Wǎxiānghuà).

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