Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

xingshu

/ˈʃɪŋˈʃu/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: xing-shu
IPA: /ˈʃɪŋˈʃu/

18

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Semicursive or running script used in Chinese calligraphy.

Uncountable

Etymology

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 行書 /行书 (xíngshū).

Word Breakdown

Root: -, 行書

Usage

Uncountable

Questions

How do you pronounce xingshu?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈʃɪŋˈʃu/.
What does xingshu mean?: Semicursive or running script used in Chinese calligraphy.
Where does xingshu come from?: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 行書 /行书 (xíngshū).

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