Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

danshui

/ˈdæn.ʃweɪ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
Dan-shui
IPA
/ˈdæn.ʃweɪ/
11
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

Synonym of Tamsui: the Mandarin Chinese-derived name.

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Etymology

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 淡水 (Dànshuǐ).

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Questions

How do you pronounce danshui?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈdæn.ʃweɪ/.
What does danshui mean?
Synonym of Tamsui: the Mandarin Chinese-derived name.
Where does danshui come from?
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 淡水 (Dànshuǐ).

How to pronounce danshui

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