Meanings
proper noun
alternative Matou
- A district of Tainan, Taiwan.
The farmers’ association for Madou District of Tainan, a well-known place for pomelo production, said it has joined a league of Taiwanese pomelo growers to divert sales of the fruit in anticipation of Chinese restrictions.
2022 August 3, Huang Tzu-ti, “Pomelo farmers in Taiwan stunned by China ban”, in Taiwan News, archived from the original on 03 Aug 2022
Origin
From Mandarin 麻豆 (Mádòu).
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Chinese Mandarin 麻豆
- 麻豆 (Mádòu)district
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Cite this entry
APA
Madou. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Madou
MLA
“Madou.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Madou. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Madou,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Madou.
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