panyu
/ˌpænˈju/
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.27 in modern English
10
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- "Excavated from the tomb of Southern Han Dynasty at Panyu District, Kuangtung."
- "In recent months, authorities in southern Guangdong province have faced increasingly assertive protests by residents opposed to potentially high-polluting projects including plans for a waste incinerator in Guangzhou’s Panyu district that was eventually put off by authorities."
Etymology
From Mandarin 番禺 (Pānyú).
Word Breakdown
- Root: 番禺