Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

xinye

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: Xin-ye
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A county of Nanyang, Henan, China.

Example Sentences

"In the first year of [the period] Yung-shih,⁶ he enfeoffed [Wang] Mang as Marquis of Hsin-tu with an estate of fifteen hundred households in the Tu District of Hsin-yeh [County] in Nan-yang [Commandery].⁷"
"Four macaque circus trainers charged with illegally transporting rare wildlife were acquitted on January 20 when an appellate court overturned guilty verdict in Xinye County, Henan province."
"Performance monkeys on break near their trainer during a daily training session last week at a monkey farm in Xinye County in China’s central Henan Province. In an area known for producing the animals and their trainers, the grizzled masters hope the Year of the Monkey brings new respect for their centuries-old tradition."

Etymology

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 新野 (Xīnyě).

Word Breakdown

Root: -, 新野

Questions

What does xinye mean?: A county of Nanyang, Henan, China.
Where does xinye come from?: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 新野 (Xīnyě).

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