hsia-lu
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.13 in modern English
9
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars
Meaning
name
Alternative form of Xialu.
Example Sentences
- "German engineers were employed to build the railway, to erect a workshop at Hsia-Lu (下陸) and to connect the ore hill by an incline with the terminus of the railway. When, in the 22nd year of Kuang Hsü (1896), the Hanyang Irong Works were transferred[…]"
- "Chi-chia-lo iron mines 30°6'N latitude and 114°45'E longitude are 70 kilometers southeast of Hankow on the south side of the Yangtze River in E-chen Hsien. They are 14 kilometers from Chin-niu village and can be reached by road from Hsia-lu station on the Ta-yeh railroad, a distance of 43 kilometers."
Etymology
Word Breakdown
- Root: 下陸, -