Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

fengjie

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.07 in modern English

Syllables: Feng-jie
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A county of Chongqing, China.

Example Sentences

"For many farmers, the immediate concern is the land beneath their feet. Landslides are striking different hillsides as the rising water places more pressure on the shoreline, local officials say. In Fengjie County, officials have designated more than 800 disaster-prone areas. Since 2004, landslides have forced the relocation of more than 13,000 people in the county."
"No more missionaries were stationed in Kweifu, renamed Fengkieh [Fengjie], but missionary concern, connection, and conversions continued for years."

Etymology

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 奉節 /奉节 (Fèngjié).

Word Breakdown

Root: -, 奉節

Inflected Forms

Fengkieh (alternative) Fengchieh (alternative) Feng-chieh (alternative) Fêng-chieh (alternative)

Questions

What does fengjie mean?: A county of Chongqing, China.
Where does fengjie come from?: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 奉節 /奉节 (Fèngjié).

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