Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

jieyang

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: Jie-yang
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A prefecture-level city of Guangdong, China.

Example Sentences

"One example of this power came the following month, when P’eng arranged a worker-peasant demonstration in Chiehyang to secure the release of Yang Shih-hun, a CCP labor leader arrested there."
"The tank farm, part of a new complex in the city of Jieyang, has storage of 3.8 million cubic meters, with 2 million cubic metres (12.6 million barrels) allotted for crude, it said, citing project operator PetroChina Guangdong Petrochemical."

Etymology

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of Mandarin 揭陽／揭阳 (Jiēyáng).

Word Breakdown

Root: -

Inflected Forms

Chieh-yang (alternative)

Synonyms

Kityang

Questions

What does jieyang mean?: A prefecture-level city of Guangdong, China.
Where does jieyang come from?: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of Mandarin 揭陽／揭阳 (Jiēyáng).

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