taishan
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.72 in modern English
10
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- "The Chinese Communist power struggle has not benefited the people. The following verse started circulating in the Taishan area near Canton not long ago."
- "According to the court, Fan Wei and Wu conspired to manufacture and sell the drugs in 2012, and brought the others — described as “drug-making technicians” — on board. Between July and November of that year, the court says, the group set up a “den” in Guangdong’s Taishan city, where they produced and sold more than 63 kilograms of methamphetamine and 365.9 grams of dimethyl amphetamine."
Etymology
From Mandarin 臺山 /台山 (Táishān).
Word Breakdown
- Root: 臺山, 泰山