Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

beichen

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: Bei-chen
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A district of Tianjin, China.

Example Sentences

"The new report said 413 million yuan spent on train windshields was wasted when design specifications were changed in March 2011, three months before the line opened.[…] It found that Beichen district government in Tianjin had 340 million yuan in its own accounts instead of being paid promptly in compensation for land procured for the railway."
"Monday’s fire occurred in the Beichen district, an area far closer to the urban core of Tianjin."

Etymology

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 北辰 (Běichén).

Word Breakdown

Root: -, 北辰

Questions

What does beichen mean?: A district of Tianjin, China.
Where does beichen come from?: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 北辰 (Běichén).

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