wuwei
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.17 in modern English
11
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
4
Unique Chars
Meaning
name
A prefecture-level city of Gansu, China.
name
A county-level city of Wuhu, Anhui, China.
Example Sentences
- "Now this old-new part of China is having a boom. Building is going on apace in the cities of Wuwei, Changyeh, and Kiuchuan of the Corridor."
- "But halfway back, he learned that there had been a change in dynasties and decided he would be better off staying where he was. And so Lu Kuang set up his own Silk Road kingdom at Wuwei in the middle of the Kansu Corridor."
- "The broad revolutionary masses of Wuwei County, Anhwei, with high class consciousness, have been and continue to do a fine job in preparing themselves ideologically, organizationally, and materially to fight against flooding to insure the safety of the great Wuwei embankment."
- "Two children walk on a flooded playground at a school in Wuwei county, east China's Anhui province August 28, 2007."
Etymology
From Mandarin 武威 (Wǔwēi).
Word Breakdown
- Root: ^武威, ^無為