Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

huang-shih

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.82 in modern English

Syllables
huang-shih
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

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Etymology

From Mandarin 黃石 /黄石 (Huángshí), Wade–Giles romanization: Huang²-shih².

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Questions

What does huang-shih mean?
Alternative form of Huangshi.
Where does huang-shih come from?
From Mandarin 黃石 /黄石 (Huángshí), Wade–Giles romanization: Huang²-shih².

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