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yangshao

Yang-shao
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [yahng-shou]
    • /ˈyɑŋˈʃaʊ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [yahng-shou]
    • /ˈyɑŋˈʃaʊ/

Definition of yangshao word

  • adjective yangshao of or designating a Neolithic culture of N China c5000–3000 b.c., characterized by dwellings with sunken floors, domestication of the pig, and a fine handmade pottery painted mainly in geometric designs of spirals and circles. 1

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Parts of speech for Yangshao

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adjective
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adverb
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preposition
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yangshao popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 32% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 68% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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