tz'u-hsi
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: 2.22 in modern English
18
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars
Meaning
name
Alternative form of Cixi.
Example Sentences
- "The same tendency can be illustrated on a prefectural scale as Table 6 showing Ning-po, with breakdowns for its five constituent counties, shows. Except for the figures of Tz’u-hsi county, which show a steady decline, the population returns indicate either very slight changes or no change whatever in a full generation."
- "In Tz’u-hsi county of Chekiang Province 19.9 per cent of 640 co-operatives were reported to have committed serious waste."
- "So begins an inscription on Mount Tai Academy written in 1275 by Huang Chen (1213-1280; 1256 chin-shih), one of Chu Hsi’s noted thirteenth-century followers whose native place was Ming's Tz’u-hsi County, also the home of Lu Chiu-yuan’s major disciple, Yang Chien."
- "Ming-chou is modern Ningbo. Huang came from Tz’u-hsi County in the north of the prefecture, on the shore of Hang-chou Bay."
Etymology
Word Breakdown
- Root: 慈谿//慈溪, -