Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

xiaonan

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: Xiao-nan
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A district of Xiaogan, Hubei, China.

Example Sentences

"In March 2000 , the party secretary of Yanglin Guanli District, Xiaogang Township, Hubei Province, was sentenced by Xiaonan District Court to two years "control" for illegal detention and was ordered to pay medical expenses and direct economic losses of 1,560 Yuan to his victims."
"A patient with fever (L), who called the hotline "96120" for help, receives medical checks at Wolongxiang pulic health clinic at Xiaonan District of Xiaogan, central China's Hubei Province, on Feb. 9, 2020."

Etymology

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 孝南 (Xiàonán).

Word Breakdown

Root: -, 孝南

Inflected Forms

Hsiao-nan (alternative)

Questions

What does xiaonan mean?: A district of Xiaogan, Hubei, China.
Where does xiaonan come from?: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 孝南 (Xiàonán).

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