Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

banqiao

/ˌbɑːnˈt͡ʃjaʊ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: Ban-qiao
IPA: /ˌbɑːnˈt͡ʃjaʊ/

18

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A district, the administrative seat of New Taipei City, Taiwan.

name

A town in Nanzhang, Xiangyang, Hubei, China.

name

A town in Enshi, Enshi prefecture, Hubei, China.

Example Sentences

"As mentioned in the first chapter, entrusting university professors as chief managers for restoration projects of national cultural assets has been patterned after the project of Lin family's garden at Banqiao, Taipei County."
"The principal purpose of this paper is to explain the differences of the Lin Family's Garden in Ban-chiau, Taiwan and the Gardens in South China."
"Gou was speaking as more than 100 people crowded into Ci Hui temple in Banqiao, New Taipei City, where the billionaire executive was born and grew up."
"Meanwhile, New Taipei's Banqiao District tallied 26 days in July in which the temperature rose above 35 degrees, while also reporting a record high July temperature of 39.4 degrees, according to the CWB."
"Juxin Modern Agriculture Development Co., Ltd. in Enshi, Hubei was registered in Nov., 2005 and based in Peak Village more than 1,800 m above sea level in Banqiao Town, Enshi City."

Etymology

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of Mandarin 板橋／板桥 (Bǎnqiáo).

Word Breakdown

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Inflected Forms

Panchiao (alternative) Pan-chiao (alternative) Pan-ch'iao (alternative) Banciao (alternative)

Questions

How do you pronounce banqiao?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˌbɑːnˈt͡ʃjaʊ/.
What does banqiao mean?: A district, the administrative seat of New Taipei City, Taiwan.
Where does banqiao come from?: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of Mandarin 板橋／板桥 (Bǎnqiáo).

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