Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

xinyi

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.35 in modern English

Syllables: Xin-yi
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

2

Syllables

4

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A district of Taipei, Taiwan.

name

A district of Keelung, Taiwan.

name

A mountain indigenous township in Nantou County, Taiwan.

Example Sentences

"The modern, glass-fronted buildings surrounding the massive skyscraper Taipei 101 in the Xinyi District suggest a shift toward cleaner, starker development, but a trip to older parts of the city reveals hidden corners untouched by modernity."
"Taiwan blue magpie, which is legally protected but raised by nobody in Taiwan, appears in Sinyi District, Taipei."
"Taipei 101, in the capital’s prime Xinyi District (信義), won the “King of the Land” title for the 10th straight year, with the value of office space in the skyscraper rising to NT$6.55 million (US$213,286) per ping (3.3m2), the Taipei City Government said."
"Tao Zhu Yin Yuan is a^([sic – meaning an]) art-deco building located in the Taipei City Sinyi District at the corner of Sung Yung Road and Sung Kao Road."
"Also, after the end of the request for information (RFI) period in January, the port will issue an invitation for bid in February on commercial property and land along Xin 2nd Road in Keelung City's Xinyi District."

Etymology

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of Mandarin 信義 (Xìnyì).

Word Breakdown

Root: -

Inflected Forms

Hsinyi (alternative)

Questions

What does xinyi mean?: A district of Taipei, Taiwan.
Where does xinyi come from?: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of Mandarin 信義 (Xìnyì).

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