hu-ho-hao-t'e
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.82 in modern English
18
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
4
Syllables
6
Unique Chars
Meaning
name
Alternative form of Huhehaote (Hohhot)
Example Sentences
- "In a region as large and sparsely populated as this, it is not surprising that there are few cities. Hu-ho-hao-t’e and Pao-t’ou are the two ranking cities of Inner Mongolia. Hu-ho-hao-t’e, the capital of the region, is one of China's famous ancient cities; it was once a trade center to which the wool, hides, food, and medicine from the surrounding grasslands were brought. The city formerly had a small population which fluctuated seasonally; the present level is more stable, at approximately 150,000-200,000."
- "21st Corps: (Unit 8133) Moved from Shansi to Shensi with one subordinate division No. 4628 going on to Hu-ho-hao-t’e, Inner Mongolia (referenced by Inner Mongolia Radio, 29 August 1967)."
- "Our itinerary out of Lanzhou called for us to follow the river north on our way to a place in Inner Mongolia called Hu-Ho-Hao-T'e, where we would visit the Mongols."
- "In 607-9 Sui built a frontier barrier from near Yü-lin to near Hu-ho-hao-t’e.¹⁵¹"
Etymology
Word Breakdown
- Root: 呼和浩特, -