Danshuei

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proper noun

Synonym of Tamsui.

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proper noun
  1. Synonym of Tamsui.

    New Taipei Mayor Eric Li-luan Chu attended the opening of a comics and anime festival in the city's Danshuei District Wednesday and[…]

    2011 August 17, “New Taipei to become base for comics, anime: mayor”, in Focus Taiwan, archived from the original on 05 Mar 2023
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    To the west of Yangmingshan, and easily accessible by MRT from Taipei, is the rustic hot-springs resort of Beitou, Taiwan’s oldest. Here you can stay in a tranquil Japanese-style inn for a taste of hot-springs bathing in your own room. You can also reach another historic town, Danshuei (Danshui), by MRT from Taipei.

    2007, Phil Macdonald, National Geographic Traveler: Taiwan, 2nd edition, National Geographic Society, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 92

    Danshuei is a historic riverside town to the north of Taipei City. For years, it has been a popular weekend destination for urbanites and it has become even more so since the opening of the Danshuei MRT Line.

    2008, Cycling in Taiwan, Taiwan Tourism Bureau, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 14

    It reviewed the project after Provincial Highway 64, which connects Bali and Sindian (新店), became operational in 2008. The agency then decided to adjust the project by changing the designs of the express lanes in Bali and Danshuei leading to the bridge and by reserving space on the bridge for the construction of the light rail tracks to Danhai New Township.

    2011 September 14, Shelley Shan, “DGH submits Danjiang Bridge project for review”, in Taipei Times, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 15 Mar 2023, Taiwan News, page 2

    Yinni 隐匿 (1969-) is the pen name of a Taiwanese poet who, with her husband, runs Youhe Books, an independent bookstore in Danshuei District, New Taipei City.

    2012, “About the Contributors”, in Frank Stewart, editor, Sky Lanterns: New Poetry from China, Formosa and Beyond, University of Hawaiʻi Press, →ISBN, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 153

    Synonyms: Tamsui

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proper nounSynonym of Tamsui.

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Origin

  1. Mandarin淡水
  2. EnglishDanshuei

From the Tongyong Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 淡水 (Dànshuǐ), Tongyong Pinyin romanization: Dànshuěi.

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APA

Danshuei. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Danshuei

MLA

“Danshuei.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Danshuei. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Danshuei,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Danshuei.

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