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shanshan

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.67 in modern English

Syllables
shan-shan
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A county of Turpan, Xinjiang autonomous region, China.

Etymology

Borrowed from Mandarin 鄯善 (Shànshàn).

Word Breakdown

Questions

What does shanshan mean?
A county of Turpan, Xinjiang autonomous region, China.
Where does shanshan come from?
Borrowed from Mandarin 鄯善 (Shànshàn).

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