Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

yandang

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: Yan-dang
IPA

12

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A town in Yueqing, Wenzhou, Zhejiang, China.

name

A nearby mountain.

name

The surrounding range of mountains.

Example Sentences

"Yandang Mountain is situated in Leqing County, Zhejiang. The leading peak, Yanhugang (Wild Goose Lake Peak), lies 3432 ft. (1046 m) above sea level."
"Earlier this week, groups of travelers climbing Yandang Mountain in eastern China were stuck partway up a cliff, clinging to a rope along a fixed climbing route, for more than an hour."

Etymology

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of Mandarin 雁蕩 /雁荡 (Yàndàng, literally “Wild Goose Pond”).

Word Breakdown

Root: -, 雁蕩

Inflected Forms

Yentang (alternative)

Questions

What does yandang mean?: A town in Yueqing, Wenzhou, Zhejiang, China.
Where does yandang come from?: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of Mandarin 雁蕩 /雁荡 (Yàndàng, literally “Wild Goose Pond”).

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