Meanings
- historicalSynonym of Zuoying: the Japanese-derived name
28 FEBRUARY 1944[…] 1700 1825 IJN minesweeper W-18 departed Takao, Formosa, for Saei, Formosa. W-18 arrived at Saei.
2018, World War II Sea War, volume 12, Bertke Publications, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 2212 more examples
There is a small naval port, 4 miles north of Takao, at (Saei) Toshien Harbor (entrance to harbor at lat. 22°41.8' N., long. 120°15.2' E.)
1947, United States Hydrographic Office, Hydropac Message Summary (Contains all Hydropacs in effect June 1, 1947), Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, →OCLC, page 14The Construction of the fifth naphtha cracker by Chinese Petroleum Corp. was opposed by the residents of Saei district which includes a petrochemical industry district of Kaohsiung.
1991, Toru Nabeyama, Trends of the Petrochemical Industry and Its Marketplace in East Asia, →OCLC, page 27Synonyms: Zuoying
Synonyms & antonyms
proper nounSynonym of Zuoying: the Japanese-derived name
Origin
From Japanese 左營(さえい) (saei).
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Saei. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Saei
“Saei.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Saei. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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