liaoyuan
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
11
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
name
A prefecture-level city of Jilin, China.
Example Sentences
- "A barber shop in Liaoyuan, Kirin Province, Northeast China, is described by workers, peasants and soldiers as close to their hearts. Changes in this barber shop show the tranformation^([sic – meaning transformation]) in China's service trades as a result of tempering in the great proletarian cultural revolution launched more than two years ago."
- "They waited on the platform as our overnight train pulled into Liaoyuan, a small (by Chinese standards) Northeastern city of one million people. They were my first impression of Manchuria, and I liked them immediately."
Etymology
From Mandarin 遼源 /辽源 (Liáoyuán).
Word Breakdown
- Root: 遼源
Inflected Forms
Liao-yüan (alternative)