Hunei

Hu·nei
H4U1N1E1I1
/ˈhuneɪ/

proper noun

A district of Kaohsiung, Taiwan.

OriginMandarin 湖內 →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A district of Kaohsiung, Taiwan.

    A meat company in Hunei, Kaohsiung received a batch of chickens from Yulin County on the 13th, and the poultry were suspected of infection due to the apparent skin flushing.

    H5N6 SPREADS, DEAD POULTRY DUMPED, INSPECTIONS RAISED

    2017 February 15, Chieh-Tsun Wang, 許政俊 [Hsu Cheng-Chun], “南部分傳雞鴨疑染H5N6 各縣市加強消毒 [H5N6 SPREADS, DEAD POULTRY DUMPED, INSPECTIONS RAISED]”, in Bryant Chang, transl., Public Television Service, archived from the original on 19 Oct 2022
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    Protesters from Kaohsiung’s Lujhu (路竹) and Hunei (湖內) districts said the city government failed to promptly publish online that a controversial iron wire and screw factory had passed an environmental review.

    2016 September 1, Abraham Gerber, “Kaohsiung mayor ignoring public: protesters”, in Taipei Times, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 01 Sep 2016, Taiwan News, page 3

Origin

  1. Mandarin湖內
  2. EnglishHunei

From Mandarin 湖內 (Húnèi).

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Translations

Chinese Cantonese 湖內 /湖内
  • 湖內 /湖内 (wu⁴ noi⁶)district
Chinese Mandarin 湖內 /湖内
  • 湖內 /湖内 (Húnèi)district

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

Neihu
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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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