tienchih
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
16
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars
Meaning
name
Alternative form of Tianchi.
Example Sentences
- "Changpaishan, with its snow-capped peak, an old crater in which the lake called Tienchih lies, still has its place in the imagination of the people."
- "The mountain top is formed by a crater, occupied by a lake called Tienchih ("celestial pond")."
- "The main peak of the Changpai Mountains is a volcano which last erupted in 1702. Lava piled up around the crater and formed a huge cone which through the years became filled with water and is now known as Tienchih Lake (Heavenly Lake). This slightly oblong lake, which measures four kilometers from north to south, and three from east to west is surrounded by 16 peaks whose reflection in the blue water on a clear day forms a spectacular sight."
- "The highest peak is Paitou Shan (White Head Mountain), which rises to 9,190 feet (2,801 meters) above sea level. This mountain, which was formed by volcanic action, is the site of Tienchih[…]"
Etymology
Word Breakdown
- Root: ^天池, -