Tzukuan

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

Scrabble 20

Meanings

proper noun
  1. alternativeAlternative form of Zihguan.

    The Kotzuliao fishing harbor at Tzukuan Rural Township has more than four hundred fishing boats.

    2000, The Story of Taiwan, Government Information Office, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 47
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    The associations are in Keelung, Toucheng, Changhua, Chiayi, Penghu, Tzukuan, Tainan City and Tainan county.

    Free China Weekly

    1983 July 17, “President Chiang Concerned About Common Working Man”, in 自由中國週報 [Free China Weekly], volume XXIV, number 28, Taipei, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 3, column 1

    In Taiwan, 2 hepatitis B virus (HBV)- and hepatitis C virus (HCV)-endemic townships, Paisha and Tzukuan, were found with an anti-HCV prevalence of 19 and 37% in men and 26 and 38% in women respectively.

    1998, Tropical Diseases Bulletin, volume 95, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 577

    Tzukuan Township, located just north of Kaohsiung City in southern Taiwan, was reported to be an HCV-endemic area with the prevalence of 41±6% [22, 23].

    2001, J. F. Huang et al., “Hepatitis C virus infection among teenagers in an endemic township in Taiwan: epidemiological and clinical follow-up studies”, in (Please provide the book title or journal name), volume 127, number 3, published 2002, →DOI, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 486, column 1

    County Health Bureau Director Huang Chih-chung (黃志中) said the patient was a middle-aged woman who lives in Tzukuan Township (梓官) and works in Kaohsiung City’s Nanzih District (楠梓).

    2008 July 24, “Kaohsiung County reports first indigenous dengue case”, in Taipei Times, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 31 Jul 2008, Taiwan News, page 2

    Tzukuan Township in Kaohsiung County was endemic for HBsAg (19.1%, 1,026/5,375 patients), anti-HCV (22.4%, 1,203/5,375 patients), and dual HBsAg/anti-HCV (3.6%, 191/5,375 patients).

    2012, Issues in Discovery, Experimental, and Laboratory Medicine 2011 Edition, ScholarlyEditions, →ISBN, →OCLC, page https://books.google.com/books?id=j8-MeLZ4YqIC&pg=PT2636

Origin

  1. Mandarin梓官
  2. EnglishTzukuan

From Mandarin 梓官 (Zǐguān) Wade–Giles romanization: Tzŭ³-kuan¹.

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