yanchi
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
14
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars
Meaning
name
A county of Wuzhong, Ningxia autonomous region, China.
Example Sentences
- "Two other stations—in Yanchi County, Ningxia, and Fengning County, Hebei— also study methods for rehabilitating and improving desertified rangeland.[…] A project on the control and rehabilitation of desertified lands in Yanchi County includes the monitoring of productivity of vegetation in 23 permanent sites (9 on sand land, 4 on lowland, 10 on high plateau); experimentation with rangeland improvement in different habitats, mainly drifting sands and degraded vegeta¬ tion; and the introduction of more than 40 species of forage plants to improve or control rangeland quality."
- "Improved resource management has also been observed in the grassland protection of Yanchi county, located in the central region of Ningxia.[…]In order to protect the degrading grasslands, Yanchi county has forbidden grazing in grasslands since 2002 of which 5.5 million Mu were contracted out to households during 2002-03."
- "The new factory, which started operating on Tuesday last week, could be about to change that. Located inside a natural gas processing plant in Yanchi county, Ningxia, it is the first facility in China that can produce helium at a commercial scale, according to a statement from the Chinese Academy of Sciences, which designed and built it."
Etymology
Word Breakdown
- Root: -, 鹽池