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huawei

/ˈhwɑː.weɪ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.28 in modern English

Syllables
Hua-wei
IPA
/ˈhwɑː.weɪ/
12
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A smartphone made by the Huawei company.

Etymology

From the company, Huawei. Huawei was borrowed from Mandarin 華為／华为 (Huáwéi). See Wikipedia for more.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

Huaweis (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce huawei?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈhwɑː.weɪ/.
What does huawei mean?
A smartphone made by the Huawei company.
Where does huawei come from?
From the company, Huawei. Huawei was borrowed from Mandarin 華為／华为 (Huáwéi). See Wikipedia for more.

How to pronounce huawei

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