Etymology

Tan-shui

Today it means: Synonym of Tamsui. Full definition →

Mandarin 淡水
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  1. Mandarin · borrowed from淡水
  2. English todayTan-shui

From Mandarin 淡水 (Dànshuǐ) Wade–Giles romanization: Tan⁴-shui³.

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