tang-yang
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.41 in modern English
13
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars
Meaning
name
Alternative form of Dangyang.
Example Sentences
- "For his success in recovering the city of Tang-yang, Hupeh, he was rewarded with the minor hereditary rank of Chʻing-chʻê tu-yü of the second class."
- "In one of two poems Tu Fu addressed to him, he suggests that they may meet at Tang-yang (Hupeh) on Wang Ts'an's famous tower."
- "But even Meng Hao-jan, certainly a Hsiang-yang partisan, states in one poem his belief that Wang Ts'an's loft was actually to be found—as most believed—in the city of Tang-yang, ninety miles southwest."
Etymology
Word Breakdown
- Root: 當陽, -