Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hefei

/həfˈeɪ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.98 in modern English

Syllables
He-fei
IPA
/həfˈeɪ/
11
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

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Etymology

Borrowed from Mandarin 合肥 (Héféi).

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Questions

How do you pronounce hefei?
The recorded pronunciation is /həfˈeɪ/.
What does hefei mean?
A prefecture-level city, the provincial capital of Anhui, in central China.
Where does hefei come from?
Borrowed from Mandarin 合肥 (Héféi).

How to pronounce hefei

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