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Explore Hotan through 4 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.

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Hotan in a sentence

Hotan meaning

  1. A prefecture of the Xinjiang autonomous region, China.
  2. A county-level city of Hotan prefecture, Xinjiang autonomous region, China.
  3. A county of Hotan prefecture, Xinjiang autonomous region, China.

Using Hotan

  • The main meaning on this page is: A prefecture of the Xinjiang autonomous region, China. | A county-level city of Hotan prefecture, Xinjiang autonomous region, China. | A county of Hotan prefecture, Xinjiang autonomous region, China.
  • In the example corpus, hotan often appears in combinations such as: of hotan.

Context around Hotan

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 30.8 words
  • Position in the sentence: 3 start, 1 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

development 1×

Often after:

air 1× prefecture 1×

Sentence patterns with Hotan

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

city of hotan in western 1× imagery of hotan air base 1× unusual development hotan s annual 1× village in hotan prefecture in 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

dust and sandstorms 1× in an unusual 1× local police patrol 1× the twin engine 1×

Common sentence endings:

in the world 1× of 110 1 1× population growth rate 1× region of xinjiang 1×

Words around Hotan

Just before it in the word index:

hotaling 3 hotaki 2 hotak 3 hotair 2 hota 22 hot 8.805

Just after it in the word index:

hotaru 5 hotas 2 hotbar 2 hotbed 98 hotbeds 17 hotbit 77

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaas 7 aacc 7 aacs 7 aafes 7 aah 7 aankh 7

Corpus analysis for Hotan

  • In this selection, "hotan" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 30.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, development, air and prefecture stand out and add context to how "hotan" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include city of hotan in western and imagery of hotan air base. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "hotan" sits close to words such as aaas, aacc and aacs, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with hotan

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

The twin-engine J-20s are visible in commercial satellite imagery of Hotan air base, in the Uighur autonomous region of Xinjiang. (22 words)

Local police patrol a village in Hotan prefecture, in China's western Xinjiang region, on Feb. 17. The predominantly Uighur area has become one of the most policed places in the world. (32 words)

Dust and sandstorms in the desert city of Hotan, in western China’s Xinjiang region, make it the world’s second most polluted city in 2019, with an average AQI of 110.1. (33 words)

Longer example sentences

In an unusual development, Hotan’s annual report, always published in March or April each year, was not yet out by the end of June, but one of its counties reported a negative population growth rate. (36 words)

Dust and sandstorms in the desert city of Hotan, in western China’s Xinjiang region, make it the world’s second most polluted city in 2019, with an average AQI of 110.1. (33 words)

Local police patrol a village in Hotan prefecture, in China's western Xinjiang region, on Feb. 17. The predominantly Uighur area has become one of the most policed places in the world. (32 words)

Example sentences (4)

Dust and sandstorms in the desert city of Hotan, in western China’s Xinjiang region, make it the world’s second most polluted city in 2019, with an average AQI of 110.1.

In an unusual development, Hotan’s annual report, always published in March or April each year, was not yet out by the end of June, but one of its counties reported a negative population growth rate.

The twin-engine J-20s are visible in commercial satellite imagery of Hotan air base, in the Uighur autonomous region of Xinjiang.

Local police patrol a village in Hotan prefecture, in China's western Xinjiang region, on Feb. 17. The predominantly Uighur area has become one of the most policed places in the world.

Common combinations with hotan

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

  • of hotan 2×

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "hotan" in a sentence?
An example: "Dust and sandstorms in the desert city of Hotan, in western China’s Xinjiang region, make it the world’s second most polluted city in 2019, with an average AQI of 110.1." This page contains 4 example sentences with the word "hotan" from authentic English texts.
What does "hotan" mean?
Hotan means: A prefecture of the Xinjiang autonomous region, China.
How many example sentences with "hotan" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 4 example sentences with "hotan", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.