Etymology

Nantou

Nan·tou
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Today it means: A county in central Taiwan. Full definition →

Mandarin 南投
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Nantou · proper noun1

  1. Mandarin · derived from南投
  2. English todayNantou

From Wade–Giles romanization of Mandarin 南投 (Nántóu) Wade–Giles romanization: Nan²-tʻou².

Nantou · proper noun2

From Mandarin 南頭／南头 (Nántóu).

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