nyingchi
/ˈn(j)ɪŋ.t͡ʃi/
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
17
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars
Meaning
name
A prefecture-level city of the Tibet Autonomous Region, China.
Example Sentences
- "Today, developments in modern technology can be observed in the industrial center of Nyingchi on the lower reaches of the Nyang River."
- "To accommodate the expected visitors, a resort of “holiday villas” for a thousand guests was being planned for Nyingchi, near the upper end of the gorge, as well as a luxury hotel that will cater to the wealthy and powerful. Anticipating the tourist boom, business owners in Nyingchi prefecture formed a club dedicated to investigating reports that a “legendary wild man,’ presumably a yeti, inhabits the gorge."
- "Nyingchi, east of Lhasa, is an ideal place to start the journey because of its lower elevation and pleasant scenery."
Etymology
From Tibetan ཉིང་ཁྲི (nying khri).
Word Breakdown
- Root: ཉིང་ཁྲི