zhongjian island
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Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
36
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
2
Syllables
11
Unique Chars
Meaning
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Synonym of Triton Island.
Example Sentences
- "Chungchien Island is the southernmost of the Hsisha Islands, more than 300 nautical miles from the Chinese mainland."
- "In recent days, the Vietnamese authorities have dispatched a large number of ships, including some naval vessels, to the waters off Zhongjian Island [known by some as Triton Island], forcibly disturbing the normal drilling operations of a Chinese oil rig and ramming China's escorting civilian ships."
- "Triton Island, known by the Chinese as Zhongjian Island, is close to the area in the South China Sea where the China National Offshore Oil Corporation, a major energy company, moved an oil rig in 2014, resulting in a standoff between vessels of Vietnam and China, and a sharp deterioration in relations between the countries."
- "On Jan. 30, a US Navy destroyer sailed through waters within 12 nautical miles (22.22km) west of Triton Island (Jhongjian Island, 中建島), one of the Paracel Islands (Xisha Islands, 西沙群島) in the South China Sea."
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