Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

yijun

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: Yi-jun
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A county of Tongchuan, Shaanxi, China.

Example Sentences

"Three early Republican incidents, all originating in Shaanxi province, exemplify much more aggressive moves. In the course of the first one (1913),[...]Sixteen months later in Yijun county, opium commissar Wang Jiechen and more than ten policemen escorting him were killed by one hundred bandits, who had been commissioned by local opium-growers to protect forbidden poppy plants in exchange for a share in the profits from opium sales. The bandits went on to occupy the county capital."
"In Yijun County in Shaanxi Province, the police said they had collected more than 11,700 samples, or one quarter."

Etymology

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 宜君 (Yíjūn).

Word Breakdown

Root: -, 宜君

Inflected Forms

Yichun (alternative)

Questions

What does yijun mean?: A county of Tongchuan, Shaanxi, China.
Where does yijun come from?: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 宜君 (Yíjūn).

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