Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

huang-chiu

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.79 in modern English

Syllables: huang-chiu
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative form of huangjiu.

Dated

Etymology

From the Wade-Giles romanization of the Mandarin pronunciation of Chinese 黃酒 /黄酒 (huángjiǔ, “yellow alcohol”).

Origin

Source language: Chinese

Word Breakdown

Root: -, 黃酒

Usage

Dated

Questions

What does huang-chiu mean?: Alternative form of huangjiu.
Where does huang-chiu come from?: It is traced to Chinese.

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