Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

huizhou

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.52 in modern English

Syllables
Hui-zhou
IPA
22
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A group of varieties of Chinese spoken in and around the region of Huizhou.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

Borrowed c. late 20th c., from the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 惠州 (Huìzhōu).

Word Breakdown

  • Root: -, 惠州, 徽州

Usage

Inflected Forms

Hui-chou (alternative)

Synonyms

Questions

What does huizhou mean?
A prefecture-level city in southeastern Guangdong, China.
Where does huizhou come from?
Borrowed c. late 20th c., from the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 惠州 (Huìzhōu).

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