Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

xinghai

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.07 in modern English

Syllables: Xing-hai
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A county of Hainan, Qinghai, China.

Example Sentences

"In Xinghai County, two young men were forced to flee to India last year when the police sought to arrest them for distributing 100 pro-independence leaflets, villagers said."

Etymology

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 興海 /兴海 (Xìnghǎi).

Word Breakdown

Root: -, 興海

Questions

What does xinghai mean?: A county of Hainan, Qinghai, China.
Where does xinghai come from?: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 興海 /兴海 (Xìnghǎi).

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