What are the most common answers to “Name a city in China”?

Most people start with Beijing, Shanghai and Hong Kong. In Icillion they are worth 10 points each, the least of any level.

How many answers does Icillion accept for “Name a city in China”?

25 in all: 3 on The Tip, 5 Below the Surface, 6 in The Deep, 10 in The Abyss, and a single legendary answer Below the Iceberg.

The shortest accepted answer is “Xian” and the longest is “Hong Kong”.

Geography trivia

Can you get past the obvious ones? Icillion accepts 25 answers to “Name a city in China”, and only 3 of them float on the tip of the iceberg.

Say one of these and you stay near the surface, with 10 points.

Second thoughts land here, at 25 points:

The Deep holds 6 answers starting with C, H, N, Q, S and T. The Abyss has 10 more, and one legendary answer waits below them all.

25 answers in total, 1 of them longer than one word.
Shortest: “Xian”. Longest: “Hong Kong”.
S, H and C are the most common first letters; together they start 36% of the answers.

More answers begin with S than with any other letter (4). Run through it first.
Skip Beijing, Shanghai and Hong Kong; everybody says them.
Think regionally: after the famous capital, try the second and third city of the same country.

How deep does your knowledge go?

Seven prompts a day, twenty seconds each. Obvious answers float on the tip of the iceberg; rare ones sink all the way to the trench.