Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ha'erbin

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: Ha-er-bin
IPA

12

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

Synonym of Harbin: the Mandarin Chinese-derived name.

Example Sentences

"The most important inland water transport takes place along three great rivers, the Xi-jiang (West River) by Guangzhou (Canton); the Yangzi Jiang, which links Shanghai, Wuhan and Chongqing (Chungking); and the Songhua Jiang (Sungari) which passes through Ha’erbin (Harbin) in the north-east."
"The Guomao Trading Town Company, contractor of the largest and centrally located shopping mall in Ha'erbin, had not paid a penny of taxes two years after its opening since 1992."
""Where are they buried?" I asked. "In Ha'erbin," she said."

Etymology

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 哈爾濱 /哈尔滨 (Hā'ěrbīn).

Word Breakdown

Root: -, 哈爾濱

Inflected Forms

Haerbin (alternative, also) Ha-erh-pin (alternative) Ha-êrh-pin (alternative)

Synonyms

Harbin

Questions

What does ha'erbin mean?: Synonym of Harbin: the Mandarin Chinese-derived name.
Where does ha'erbin come from?: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 哈爾濱 /哈尔滨 (Hā'ěrbīn).

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