Meanings
proper noun
- lawSynonym of Tainan.
Chungshe is one of eleven villages in Liuchia township, Tainan county (see Maps 2 and 3). It lies about 30 kilometers northeast of Tainan city.
1972, Burton Pasternak, Kinship & Community in Two Chinese Villages, Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 10Synonyms: Tainan
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proper nounSynonym of Tainan.
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Origin
Calque from Chinese 臺南市 (literally “Tainan city”), the formal name of Tainan
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Tainan City. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Tainan%20City
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“Tainan City.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Tainan%20City. Accessed November 5, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Tainan City,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Tainan%20City.
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