jinjiang
/tʃɪnˈtʃ(i)æŋ/
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.48 in modern English
23
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars
Meaning
name
A county-level city of Quanzhou, Fujian, China.
Example Sentences
- "Jinhua and others are spending big to get there. In Jinjiang, a city in Fujian Province once known as a shoe-manufacturing center, Jinhua’s new factory is almost finished. Rising five stories and stretching several football fields long, the structure boasts 100,000 square feet of new office space."
- "The Taiwanese-controlled island of Kinmen located just off the Chinese coast has begun importing water from its neighbor via a pipeline despite heightened tensions between Beijing and Taipei. Water from Jinjiang in China’s Fujian province began flowing through the 16-kilometer (10-mile)-long pipeline Sunday under a 30-year contract."
- "Social media video showed eletrical power lines sparking and bursting into flames as winds thrashed Jinjiang, a city of two million, while in Quanzhou massive trees were uprooted and left in the middle of roads."
Etymology
Word Breakdown
- Root: -, 晉江
Inflected Forms
Synonyms
Chinkang
Chin-kang
Chin Kang