shahekou
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
18
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- "(b) Railway Workshops: The company, on its formation, took over from the Government a workshop at Dairen¹ Station. This was temporarily repaired to meet immediate needs pending the erection of the new workshops in contemplation. The latter were erected at Shahokou,² near Dairen,¹ the work being commenced toward the end of 1908 and completed on August 9, 1911."
- "As a further example, the main products of the Dalian Rolling Stock Plant, located in Shahekou District of Dalian City, were diesel locomotives, cars and railway fittings."
- "Fan Guiying, a working woman residing in Minquanfang neighborhood of Shahekou District, Dalian, got rid of illiteracy after one year of learning."
- "Voters of the No. 3 Zone of Xinggong Street of Shahekou District of Luda (now Dalian) are looking at the List of Voters. (1953)."
Etymology
From Mandarin 沙河口 (Shāhékǒu).
Word Breakdown
- Root: 沙河口
Inflected Forms
Sha-ho-k'ou (alternative)