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zhongdu

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
Zhong-du
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A former city in Liangxiang, Fangshan district, Beijing, China, one of the capitals of the ancient Yan Kingdom.

name

A former city in Xicheng district, Beijing, China, the capital of the Jurchen Jin Empire.

Etymology

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 中都 (Zhōngdū).

Word Breakdown

Synonyms

Chung-tu Beijing Peking

Questions

What does zhongdu mean?
A former city in Liangxiang, Fangshan district, Beijing, China, one of the capitals of the ancient Yan Kingdom.
Where does zhongdu come from?
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 中都 (Zhōngdū).

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