sijian'gou
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
17
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
name
Misspelling of Sijiangou.
Example Sentences
- "A very similar granary with a light green glaze is illustrated in the Charles B. Hoyt Collection Catalogue, vol 1, pl. 16, in the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. Compare also a related granary with a small cover found at Tulanghawang, South Sumatra and now in the Museum Pusat, Jakarta, published in Oriental Ceramics, The Worlds Great Collections, vol. 3, 1982, fig. 5, and another excavated from a tomb of the late Western or early Eastern Han dynasty in Sijian'gou^([sic – meaning Sijiangou]),[...]"
- "In Sijian'gou^([sic – meaning Sijiangou]), in Jiyuan County, Henan, a late Western Han tomb yielded a representation of a new subject in Han sculpture, a glazed earthenware image identified as the mythical tree on Mount Peach Capital (cat. no. 28)."
- "In 1969, two pottery models were found in the Former Han tombs no. 8 and no. 24 at Sijian'gou^([sic – meaning Sijiangou]) 泗澗溝 in Jiyuan 濟源 (Henan)."
Etymology
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of Mandarin 泗澗溝 /泗涧沟 (Sìjiàngōu) erroneously rendered as Sìjiàn'gōu.
Word Breakdown
- Root: -, 泗澗溝