An-peng

proper noun

Synonym of Anping.

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proper noun

alternative An-pêng

  1. Synonym of Anping.

    Next morning, however, Commander Bax of H.M.S. Dwarf generously gave me a passage up to An-peng, the Port of Taiwan-fu.

    1915, William Campbell, Sketches from Formosa, Marshall Brothers Limited, →OCLC, →OL, page 16
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    The dried Lung-ngan or Geng-Geng, which is largely exported from An-pêng, the port of Tainan, is described as the longan fruit (Nephelium Longana).

    [1899, “Lungan Pulp”, in Bulletin of Miscellaneous Information, →JSTOR, page 219

    Synonyms: Anping

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proper nounSynonym of Anping.

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  1. Hokkien安平
  2. EnglishAn-peng

From Hokkien 安平 (An-pêng) for the place in Taiwan.

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