zhongyang
/d͡ʒɔŋˈjæŋ/
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.02 in modern English
26
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- "The Kings of Ch'in and Chao met at Chung-yang 中陽.³⁶⁸"
- "An epidemiological study carried out by the Beijing Pediatric Research Institute in Zhongyang County and Jiaokou County in the Lüliang mountain areas between 2000 and 2004 showed that birth defects in these two areas were as high as 71.8 per thousand and 91.7 per thousand,⁵⁸ i.e. between seven and nine newborns out of a hundred are defective births."
- "Zhongyang County, affiliated to Lvliang City of Shanxi Province administratively, is located at the western side of the middle range of Lvliang Mountain in the west of Shanxi Province."
- "The man, Liu Renwang, was accused of shooting to death a village official in Shanxi Province in 2008. He says the drawings show how the local police went about extracting a confession from him for a crime he did not commit.[…] He said the officers who tortured him were from the Zhongyang County Public Security Bureau. A woman who answered the phone at the bureau on Monday afternoon said she did not know about the case and declined to comment. Mr. Liu said that he had asked several painters in Zhongyang to illustrate his experiences but that they all turned him down for fear of retaliation by the police."
Etymology
Word Breakdown
- Root: -, 中陽