Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

luochuan

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: Luo-chuan
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A county of Yan'an, Shaanxi, China.

Example Sentences

"On the basis of the loess section in Luochuan, Shaanxi Province, thirteen climatic cycles (L1-L13) and twenty-one subcycles can be distinguished, and the climatic variations indicated agree to the fact that the oscillation magnitude after the Brunhes/the Matuyama 700,000 yrs ago in the Early Pleistocene, was the greatest."
"Local police in Luochuan County in Shaanxi, central China told NBC News on Thursday they were investigating the incident, which took place on Monday."

Etymology

From Mandarin 洛川 (Luòchuān).

Word Breakdown

Root: 洛川

Inflected Forms

Lo-ch'uan (alternative)

Questions

What does luochuan mean?: A county of Yan'an, Shaanxi, China.
Where does luochuan come from?: From Mandarin 洛川 (Luòchuān).

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