Sinjhu

S1I1N1J8H4U1

A form of Hsinchu — A city in northern Taiwan, sixth largest city in Taiwan, southwest of Taipei.

Scrabble 16

Meanings

proper noun
  1. alternativeAlternative form of Hsinchu.

    Taiwan was set up with five States of Taipei, Sinjhu, Taichung, Tainan, and Kaohsiung.

    2019 October 15, “Story of Lujhu”, in Lujhu District Office, Kaohsiung City, archived from the original on 28 Jan 2021
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    Covering 76,850 hectacres, about three times the area of Taipei City, Shei-Pa National Park comprises Wufong and Jianshih in Sinjhu County, Taian in Miaoli County, and Heping in Taijhong County.

    2003 March, “Shei-Pa National Park Guide to the Exhibition Hall in Wenshui Visitor Center”, in Bai Fengshuo, transl., edited by Michael Lee, Young-Fa Lin, archived from the original on 05 Mar 2023

    Atayal people, however because of distinct differences in language and customs between the Taroko and Atayal of Taipei, Sinjhu and Taoyuan, the[…]

    2005, Trails of Taroko: Gorge and Su-hua Areas, Taroko National Park, →OCLC, page 24, column 2

    In June, 1990 the DPP-controlled counties of Taipei, Yilan , Sinjhu , JhangHua, Gaosyong, and Pindong together with the Jiayi city government (which belonged to no party) held for the first time a research conference over “the issues of the native language education”.

    2007, Chang-Neng (吳長能) Wu, “DEVELOPMENTS RELATED TO THE TAIGI LITERATURE DEBATES”, in 台語文學論爭及其相關發展 1987~1996THE TAIGI LITERATURE DEBATES ANDRELATED DEVELOPMENTS (1987-1996), National Chengchi University, archived from the original on 18 Nov 2011, page 103

    Silicon Motion president Wallace Kou, left, and chairman Chou Pang-chi attend an event in Sinjhu County on Feb. 24 last year.

    2022 May 7, “MaxLinear US$3.8bn bid for Silicon Motion accepted”, in Taipei Times, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 06 May 2022, Business, page 12

Origin

  1. Mandarin新竹
  2. EnglishSinjhu

From the Tongyong Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 新竹 (Xīnzhú), Tongyong Pinyin romanization: Sinjhú.

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APA

Sinjhu. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Sinjhu

MLA

“Sinjhu.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Sinjhu. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Sinjhu,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Sinjhu.

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