baoji

/baʊˈd͡ʒiː/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.11 in modern English

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"She had paid for a blood test herself because she was over 14 years old, the government cut-off for free tests, Xinhua said. Its reporters could not reach her family and neighbours said Ma had been sent to hospital in nearby Baoji city."
"We went to visit the sights, of which Paochi had a few. In fact, one of China’s oldest neolithic villages is inside the city: Peishouling, and it dates back 7,000 years."

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 寶雞 /宝鸡 (Bǎojī).

Pao-chi (alternative)

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How do you pronounce baoji?

The recorded pronunciation is /baʊˈd͡ʒiː/.

What does baoji mean?

A prefecture-level city of Shaanxi, China.

Where does baoji come from?

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 寶雞 /宝鸡 (Bǎojī).

How to pronounce baoji

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