Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

yiwu

/iːˈwuː/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.87 in modern English

Syllables
Yi-wu
IPA
/iːˈwuː/
10
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
2
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A county of Hami, Xinjiang, China.

name

A former province in Hebei, China, during the Tang and Five Dynasties eras.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin pronunciation of Chinese 伊吾 (Yīwú).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: -, 伊吾, 義烏, 義武

Inflected Forms

Synonyms

Aratürük Araturuk Yiding

Questions

How do you pronounce yiwu?
The recorded pronunciation is /iːˈwuː/.
What does yiwu mean?
A county of Hami, Xinjiang, China.
Where does yiwu come from?
It is traced to Chinese.

How to pronounce yiwu

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