Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

nancheng

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: Nan-cheng
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A county of Fuzhou, Jiangxi, China.

Example Sentences

"Our family was originally from Nancheng county, Fuzhou district, Jiangxi province. Nancheng dates back to ancient times, to the days when Liu Bang ruled as the first Han dynasty emperor, and Nancheng belonged to Yuzhang district."

Etymology

From Mandarin 南城 (Nánchéng).

Word Breakdown

Root: 南城

Questions

What does nancheng mean?: A county of Fuzhou, Jiangxi, China.
Where does nancheng come from?: From Mandarin 南城 (Nánchéng).

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