jincheng
/d͡ʒɪnˈt͡ʃɛŋ/
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.15 in modern English
21
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
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A prefecture-level city of Shanxi, China.
Example Sentences
- "Kinmen is the main island, and Jincheng is Kinmen’s main town, offering most of the accommodation and other services. Here you'll also find Jyuguanglou, one of a number of monuments, buildings, and museums glorifying and memorializing the feats of Taiwan’s military against mainland China."
- "THE MAN, WHO was calling himself George Chow, took Olivia into Jincheng: a fishing town at the island’s western end."
- "At a bohemian restaurant inside the island's biggest town, Jincheng, ukulele instructor Xu Yi Teng, 26, wants to keep the mainland at more than an arm's length."
- "In Kinmen County, the sunset would be visible at 5:29pm at Jiangong Islet (建功嶼) at the mouth of the Wujiang River (浯江溪) in Jincheng Township (金城) and at Cih Lake (慈湖)."
- "A sprawling, mountainous administrative region in the south of Shanxi province, Jincheng is still dominated by coal. Though many pits have been shut, the craggy landscape bears the scars of decades of excessive mining."
- "The man, surnamed Chai, from Jincheng city in Shanxi province, was outraged after he discovered the abandoned little puppy, according to Toutiao News."
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