leshan
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.60 in modern English
9
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars
Meaning
name
A prefecture-level city of Sichuan, China.
Example Sentences
- "Actually we would spend the first year or so in the smaller town of Leshan, a hundred miles south of Chengtu, learning the Szechuan dialect and the culture of the local people."
- "The outbreak, found in Leshan, Sichuan province, on a truck transporting 111 pigs from other provinces, has killed 7 of the herd, according to a statement published on the website of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs."
Etymology
From Mandarin 樂山 /乐山 (Lèshān).
Word Breakdown
- Root: 樂山
Inflected Forms
Le-shan (alternative)