Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

dongshan

/dɔŋ.ʃæn/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.38 in modern English

Syllables
Dong-shan
IPA
/dɔŋ.ʃæn/
13
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A district of Tainan, Taiwan.

name

A county of Zhangzhou, Fujian, China.

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Etymology

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 東山 /东山 (Dōngshān).

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Questions

How do you pronounce dongshan?
The recorded pronunciation is /dɔŋ.ʃæn/.
What does dongshan mean?
A district of Tainan, Taiwan.
Where does dongshan come from?
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 東山 /东山 (Dōngshān).

How to pronounce dongshan

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