south china
Word Rarity
Uncommon
Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.92 in modern English
18
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars
Meaning
name
A village in the town of China, Kennebec County, Maine, United States.
name
South China Athletic Association (a Hong Kong sports club best known for its football team)
Example Sentences
- "DAIREN, South Manchuria, Oct. 12. -- South China with its Communists, the Yangtse Valley with rampant anti-foreignism and incessant civil warfare and Peking with Marshal Chang Tso-lin attempting to consolidate his dictatorship and found a stable central Government -- these seem to be the major constituents of the Chinese problem until one visits Manchuria."
- "Confronted with the challenge of economic restructuring in the context of the noninterventionist policy of the Hong Kong government, local manufacturers had amore limited ability to pursue technological upgrading than their counterparts in Taiwan, South Korea, and Singapore had. Their survival strategy was to take advantage of the new availability of the massive supply of cheap labor and cheap industrial land in South China."
- "The seasonal change of the winds, in the Asian monsoon system, drove long distance mobility on the south China coast."
- "As they spent much time in prayer for the nearly eight million people of Kwangsi, South China, God began calling some of them to that field of service so that within the next five years seventeen from the same class were serving in South China."
- "Helga Cotta, 57, from South China, Maine, said: “Hunting season is like my vacation. It’s so solitary, you can leave all your problems at home and just go out and watch the woods come alive around you in the morning.”"
- "South China is Hong Kong's most successful football club, having won 41 league titles."
Etymology
Subject
Wiktionary places this term in Places.