Demao

De·mao
D2E1M3A1O1

proper noun

An urban village in Shimen district, New Taipei City, Taiwan.

Scrabble 8

Meanings

proper noun

alternative Te-mao

  1. An urban village in Shimen district, New Taipei City, Taiwan.

    The district itself is divided into nine villages: Shanxi (山溪里), Shimen (石門里), Laomei (老梅里), Jianlu (尖鹿里), Maolin (茂林里), Caoli (草里里), Qianhua (乾華里), Fuji (富基里), and Demao (德茂里).

    乾華國小

    (Can we date this quote?), “About Shimen District”, in Qian Hua Elementary School [乾華國小], archived from the original on 16 Oct 2020
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    Located next to the White Sand Bay in Demao Neighborhood of Shimen District in New Taipei City, Linshanbi Fishing Port is built on the western side of the bay under the shelter of Linshanbi Cape. It has a wharf of 140m and a berth of 0.7 hectares.

    2017 November 13, “LINSHANBI FISHING PORT”, in Fisheries and Fishing Port Affairs Management Office, New Taipei City Government, archived from the original on 10 Jun 2022

Origin

  1. Mandarin德茂
  2. EnglishDemao

From Mandarin 德茂 (Démào).

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Translations

Chinese Cantonese 德茂
  • 德茂urban village in northern Taiwan
Chinese Mandarin 德茂
  • 德茂 (Démào)urban village in northern Taiwan
Cite this entry
APA

Demao. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Demao

MLA

“Demao.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Demao. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Demao,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Demao.

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