Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

xingshan

/ʃɪŋˈʃɑn/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: Xing-shan
IPA: /ʃɪŋˈʃɑn/

19

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A district of Hegang, Heilongjiang, China.

name

A county of Yichang, Hubei, China.

Example Sentences

"The forestry industry front of Hsingshan County overfulfilled its production quota for timber for 1969--which was double that of last year--by 13.5 percent."
"HUPEH In the struggle to criticize Teng, Hsingshan County CCP Committee has persisted in running theory courses by radio. About 70% of the peasant households in the county can receive wired broadcasts."
"In a village near Xingshan County in western Hubei, a message instructing residents to resume work came blasting over a loudspeaker earlier this month, echoing across the fertile hills."

Etymology

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 興山 /兴山 (Xīngshān).

Word Breakdown

Root: -, 興山

Inflected Forms

Hingshan (alternative) Hsing-shan (alternative)

Questions

How do you pronounce xingshan?: The recorded pronunciation is /ʃɪŋˈʃɑn/.
What does xingshan mean?: A district of Hegang, Heilongjiang, China.
Where does xingshan come from?: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 興山 /兴山 (Xīngshān).

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