Etymology

Taichung

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Today it means: A city in central-western Taiwan. Full definition →

Mandarin 臺中 /台中
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  1. Mandarin · borrowed from臺中 /台中
  2. English todayTaichung

From the Wade–Giles romanization of Mandarin 臺中 /台中 (Tʻai²-chung¹).

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