yicheng
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
16
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
name
A county-level city of Xiangyang, Hubei, China.
name
An economic and technological development zone in Yicheng, Xiangyang, Hubei, China.
Example Sentences
- "In order to greet the great strategic fighting task of getting the whole party mobilized, making ever greater efforts to develop agriculture and striving to build Tachai-type counties everywhere, with the commune as the unit, Yicheng County has recently held training courses for party members."
- "Yicheng City which is located within 31°27'N-31°54"N and 111°57'E-112°45'E in the Middle of Hubei Province [and] covers an area of 2,045 square kilometers."
- "Mr. Liang proposed a pilot project in Shanxi, which was approved. That project, in rural Yicheng County, was carried out in secret for decades and ultimately showed that China’s birthrate would have declined naturally."
- "At least a dozen provinces in China are suffering from water scarcity. A villager in Yicheng county, Shanxi province, is seen here collecting rainwater."
Etymology
From Mandarin 宜城 (Yíchéng).
Word Breakdown
- Root: -, 翼城
Inflected Forms
Icheng (alternative)
I-ch'eng (alternative)