Lioujiao

Liou·jiao
L1I1O1U1J8I1A1O1

proper noun

A rural township in Chiayi County, Taiwan.

Scrabble 15

Meanings

proper noun

alternative Liuchiao · alternative Hanyu Pinyin Liujiao

  1. A rural township in Chiayi County, Taiwan.

    Located along the Pozih Creek between Tongshih and Lioujiao, Boat Harbor is a small village in Tongshih Township.

    Community Development in Taiwan: Building New Hometowns with Heart

    2004, 關懷社區營造: 台灣心故鄉. II [Community Development in Taiwan: Building New Hometowns with Heart], →ISBN, →OCLC, page 40
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    Second, a case study with in-deep interview to the old people of "An Young Town" in Lioujiao Township is presented.

    She qu fa zhan ji kan

    2008, 社區發展季刊 [She qu fa zhan ji kan], 中華民國社區發展硏究訓練中心, →OCLC, page 177

    Approximately 11 sites in the Lioujiao Township with (scores less than 2.0) had the worst conditions for habitats (Figure 3e).

    2017, Juang Shin-Ruoh et al., “An Expert-Based Assessment Model for Evaluating Habitat Suitability of Pond-Breeding Amphibians”, in Sustainability, volume 9, number 2, →DOI, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 14

    Cheng also wishes to pass on his skills and has taught people how to make tatami at community centers in Lioujiao Township’s (六腳) Wanbei Village (灣北) and Puzi City’s Shuntian Village (順天).

    2017 December 13, Cheng Nai-chiang, Sherry Hsiao, “Handmade tatamis a rare Chiayi County craft”, in Taipei Times, archived from the original on 12 Dec 2017

    The 10th Tai Zi Culture Festival will take place at Suan-Tou Elementary school in Lioujiao Township, Chiayi County from the afternoon of Dec. 8, CNA reported on Sunday (Dec. 1).

    2019 December 1, George Liao, “2019 Tai Zi Culture Festival in SW Taiwan to feature colorful subculture on Dec. 8”, in Taiwan News, archived from the original on 02 Dec 2019

Origin

From the Tongyong Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin Chinese pronunciation for 六腳 (Liòujiǎo).

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Translations

Chinese Cantonese 六腳 /六脚
  • 六腳 /六脚 (luk⁶ goek³)rural township in south Taiwan
Chinese Mandarin 六腳 /六脚
  • 六腳 /六脚 (Liùjiǎo)rural township in south Taiwan
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