Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

shuangqiao

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: Shuang-qiao
IPA

23

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

2

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A former district of Chongqing, China.

Example Sentences

"The 2.3-square-km Longshuihu village in the Shuangqiao district of Chongqing municipality, also known as "women's town," was based on the local traditional concept of "women rule and men obey," a tourism official told Reuters."
"In 2011, former Shuangqiao District and Dazu County were merged as Dazu District with an area of 1436 km² and a population 1.03 million."

Etymology

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 雙橋 /双桥 (Shuāngqiáo).

Word Breakdown

Root: -, 雙橋

Questions

What does shuangqiao mean?: A former district of Chongqing, China.
Where does shuangqiao come from?: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 雙橋 /双桥 (Shuāngqiáo).

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