Juisui

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A form of Ruisui — A rural township in Hualien County, Taiwan.

Scrabble 13

Meanings

proper noun
  1. alternativeAlternative form of Ruisui.

    So far, the yellow flowers have only been spotted in Hualien’s Juisui Township (瑞穗鄉), reported CNA.

    2018 March 10, Renée Salmonsen, “Ephemeral golden blossoms spotted in east Taiwan”, in Taiwan News, archived from the original on 10 Mar 2018, Environment
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    Metabasaltic epidote amphibolites and mafic, Mn-rich garnet plus glaucophane schists associated with serpentinites occur as large tectonic blocks in the Juisui area (Yen, 1966; Liou et al., 1975; Liou, 1981a).

    1983, W. G. Ernst, “Mountain Building and Metamorphism: a Case History from Taiwan”, in Kenneth J. Hsü, editor, Mountain Building Processes, Academic Press, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 251, column 2

    The effects of high P/T metamorphism are best exhibited in metabasaltic epidote amphibolite and mafic Mn-rich garnet amphibolite that are associated with serpentinite. In the Juisui area, these lithologies occur as large tectonic blocks.

    1987, Zh. M. Zhang, J. G. Liou, “The High P/T Metamorphic Rocks of China”, in Evan C. Leitch, Erwin Scheibner, editors, Terrane Accretion and Orogenic Belts (Geodynamics Series), volume 19, →ISBN, →ISSN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 244, column 1

    Juisui is a small town on the east coast railway line, about halfway between Hualien and Taitung. The town itself is no big deal, however it's only 4km east of Juisui Hot Springs.

    1998, Robert Storey, “The East Coast”, in Taiwan (Lonely Planet), 4th edition, →ISBN, →OCLC, →OL, page 230

    I bid farewell both to Liu and the engineer at Kuangfu, the first of the line's major southbound stops, and later headed on to Juisui. A thriving tourist center, Juisui is famous as a launch point for whitewater rafting on the Hsiukuluan River (秀姑巒溪), but there are also plenty of things to do in town. One of the more well-known of these is the Juisui hot spring.

    2001 October 27, “The long, slow train to Hualien”, in Taipei Times, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 05 Oct 2022, Features, page 11

    The helicopter took off from Chihshang at 10:40 a.m. for its third flight on Saturday, flying along the Hualien-Taitung Rift Valley for Juisui, Hualien, and was scheduled to return to Taitung along the coast.

    2017 June 10, admin, “Renowned director, two others killed in chopper crash”, in Taiwan News Gazette, archived from the original on 20 Sep 2022, Legal

Origin

From Mandarin 瑞穗 (Ruìsuì), Wade–Giles romanization: Jui⁴-sui⁴.

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