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Shaoxing is an English word. Below you'll find 3 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Shaoxing in a sentence

Shaoxing meaning

A prefecture-level city in eastern Zhejiang, China, along the southern shore of Hangzhou Bay, the site of the former capitals of the Yue kingdom and Kuaiji Commandery.

Using Shaoxing

  • The main meaning on this page is: A prefecture-level city in eastern Zhejiang, China, along the southern shore of Hangzhou Bay, the site of the former capitals of the Yue kingdom and Kuaiji Commandery.

Context around Shaoxing

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 15 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 1 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

view 1×

Often after:

china 1× wine 1×

Sentence patterns with Shaoxing

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

press from shaoxing china 1× shaoxing wine shaohing 1× to view shaoxing as its 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

david rising reported 1× shaoxing wine shaohing 1×

Common sentence endings:

fermented from rice 1× from shaoxing china 1× its ancestral home 1×

Words around Shaoxing

Just before it in the word index:

shaoqi 9 shaolin 30 shao 31 shanyu 2 shanxi 21 shanu 5

Just after it in the word index:

shap 9 shapandar 2 shaparak 2 shape 4.905 shaped 2.541 shapeir 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaaaand 5 aaah 5 aacl 5 aak 5 aapke 5 aarav 5

Corpus analysis for Shaoxing

  • In this selection, "shaoxing" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 15 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, view, china and wine stand out and add context to how "shaoxing" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include press from shaoxing china and shaoxing wine shaohing. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "shaoxing" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aacl, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with shaoxing

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

David Rising reported for the Associated Press from Shaoxing, China. (10 words)

Even after the move, however, the family continued to view Shaoxing as its ancestral home. (15 words)

Shaoxing wine (Shaohing, Shaoshing) is one of the most famous varieties of huangjiu, or traditional Chinese wines, fermented from rice. (20 words)

Longer example sentences

Shaoxing wine (Shaohing, Shaoshing) is one of the most famous varieties of huangjiu, or traditional Chinese wines, fermented from rice. (20 words)

Even after the move, however, the family continued to view Shaoxing as its ancestral home. (15 words)

David Rising reported for the Associated Press from Shaoxing, China. (10 words)

Example sentences (3)

David Rising reported for the Associated Press from Shaoxing, China.

Shaoxing wine (Shaohing, Shaoshing) is one of the most famous varieties of huangjiu, or traditional Chinese wines, fermented from rice.

Even after the move, however, the family continued to view Shaoxing as its ancestral home.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "shaoxing" in a sentence?
An example: "David Rising reported for the Associated Press from Shaoxing, China." This page contains 3 example sentences with the word "shaoxing" from authentic English texts.
What does "shaoxing" mean?
Shaoxing means: A prefecture-level city in eastern Zhejiang, China, along the southern shore of Hangzhou Bay, the site of the former capitals of the Yue kingdom and Kuaiji Commandery.
How many example sentences with "shaoxing" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 3 example sentences with "shaoxing", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.