Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

yungchuan

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: yungchuan
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

1

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

Alternative form of Yongchuan.

Example Sentences

"I was born in a poor peasant family in Yungchuan County, Szechuan Province. For generations my family worked as farmhands for a landlord."
"On 22 August, 20,000 armymen and people of Chiangchin Prefecture and Yungchuan County held a celebration rally at which (Wang Hai-ting), first secretary of Yungchuan County CCP Committee, presided and (An Fa-hsiao), first secretary of Chiangchin Prefectural CCP Committee, and (Juan Kuang-chao), commissar of Chiangchin Military Subdistrict, made speeches."
"Fan Yuan-yen came from Sungchi township of Yungchuan county in Szechuan. Yungchuan was a prosperous commercial and agricultural city on the north bank of the Yangtse River, a hundred kilometers southwest of Chungking."

Etymology

From Mandarin 永川 (Yǒngchuān) Wade–Giles romanization: Yung³-chʻuan¹.

Word Breakdown

Root: 永川, -

Questions

What does yungchuan mean?: Alternative form of Yongchuan.
Where does yungchuan come from?: From Mandarin 永川 (Yǒngchuān) Wade–Giles romanization: Yung³-chʻuan¹.

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