Nantzu

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A form of Nanzih — A district of Kaohsiung, Taiwan.

Scrabble 15

Meanings

proper noun
  1. alternativeAlternative form of Nanzih.

    Most of the wetland parks are located in the city's Sanmin (三民), Zuoying and Nantzu (楠梓) districts.

    2007 February 5, Flora Wang, “Mayor Chen Chu, Kaohsiung officials sign wetland pact”, in Taipei Times, archived from the original on 06 Feb 2007
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    The three EPZs are the Kaohsiung Export Processing Zone in southern Taiwan, the Nantzu Export Processing Zone at Nantzu near Kaohsiung and the Taichung Export Processing Zone at Tantzu near Taichung in central Taiwan.

    Free China Weekly

    1977 December 11, “EPZ exports worth US$3.2B”, in 自由中國週報 [Free China Weekly], volume XVIII, number 49, Taipei, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 4, column 1

    Another fact deserving note is that owing to heavy opposition and protests in the Kaohsiung City Nantzu District Fifth Naphtha Plant case listed in Table 4, opposition registered in a May 6, 1990 referendum led the developer, China Petroleum, to donate a local construction fund of NT$1.5 billion to the local government of the Nantzu District’s Houchin area.

    2000, “Taiwan”, in The State of the Environment in Asia 1999/2000, Springer, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 118, column 1

    This park is the first large-scale public park in Taiwan. It is located on the border of Nantzu District in Kaohsiung City and Chiaotou village, Kaohsiung County and this park measures 95 hectares.

    2003, An Outline of Interior Affairs, Republic of China, 2003, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 114

    Another winner bought beverages and cigarettes for NT$258 at a 7-Eleven convenience store in Sanmin District of Kaohsiung, while the third winner spent NT$130 at a McDonald's outlet in Nantzu District in Kaohsiung, the MOF said.

    2020 January 1, “Three NT$10 million receipt prizes remain unclaimed”, in Taiwan News (Business), archived from the original on 17 Jun 2021

Origin

Borrowed from Mandarin 楠梓 (Nánzǐ) Wade–Giles romanization: Nan²-tzŭ³.

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APA

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MLA

“Nantzu.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Nantzu. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Nantzu,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Nantzu.

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