Meanings
- alternativeAlternative form of Gushan, Kaohsiung.
Moreover, Ku-shan precinct is noted as the fishing area, and all the transportation businesses and companies are located in this precinct.
1975, Chien-chung Yin, MIGRATION AND VOLUNTARY ASSOCIATIONS IN RURAL AND URBAN TAIWAN: A STUDY OF GROUP ADAPTIVE STRATEGIES IN SOCIAL CHANGE, University of Hawaiʻi, →OCLC, page 532 more examples
In order to keep the 10 fishing ports in Kaohsiung in good condition and perfect order, the government has set up 4 administrative branch offices in Chien-chen, Chung-chou, Ku-shan, and Sheau-kang .
1995, Fu-shan Liu, Building a Farmers' Organization's System in a Developing Country: The Taiwan Experience, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 126On December 9, the editorial board of this journal had conflicts with the police in Ku-shan, Kaohsiung. Two of the non-KMT people were arrested and then released. This was called the Ku-shan Incident.
Ya-chen Chen
2009, 陳雅湞 [Ya-chen Chen], editor, Women in Taiwan: Sociocultural Perspectives, University of Indianapolis Press, →ISBN, →OCLC, →OL, page 20
Origin
- Mandarin鼓山
- EnglishKu-shan
From Mandarin 鼓山 (Gǔshān) Wade–Giles romanization: Ku³-shan¹.
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