Xinyi

Xin·yi
X8I1N1Y4I1

proper noun

A district of Taipei, Taiwan.

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Meanings

proper noun

alternative Hsinyi

  1. A district of Taipei, Taiwan.

    Taiwan blue magpie, which is legally protected but raised by nobody in Taiwan, appears in Sinyi District, Taipei.

    [2022, “Unicorn and Taiwan Blue Magpie”, in Law Office of Eric Chung, archived from the original on 05 Mar 2023
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    The modern, glass-fronted buildings surrounding the massive skyscraper Taipei 101 in the Xinyi District suggest a shift toward cleaner, starker development, but a trip to older parts of the city reveals hidden corners untouched by modernity.

    2011 April 8, Erin Meister, “Reveling in the real Taiwain^([sic – meaning Taiwan])”, in The Washington Post, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 26 Apr 2023, Travel

    Taipei 101, in the capital’s prime Xinyi District (信義), won the “King of the Land” title for the 10th straight year, with the value of office space in the skyscraper rising to NT$6.55 million (US$213,286) per ping (3.3m2), the Taipei City Government said.

    2022 December 17, Crystal Hsu, “Taipei 101 remains ‘King of the Land’ for 10th year”, in Taipei Times, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 19 Dec 2022, Business, page 12

    Tao Zhu Yin Yuan is a^([sic – meaning an]) art-deco building located in the Taipei City Sinyi District at the corner of Sung Yung Road and Sung Kao Road.

    [(Can we date this quote?), “Project Overview”, in Tao Zhu Yin Yuan, archived from the original on 05 Mar 2023
  2. A district of Keelung, Taiwan.

    Also, after the end of the request for information (RFI) period in January, the port will issue an invitation for bid in February on commercial property and land along Xin 2nd Road in Keelung City's Xinyi District.

    2023 January 18, “Momentum at Port of Keelung Continues Upward with Over 1.6 Million TEU Handled in 2022”, in Maritime and Port Bureau, archived from the original on 28 Sep 2025
  3. A mountain indigenous township in Nantou County, Taiwan.

Origin

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of Mandarin 信義 (Xìnyì).

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Translations

Chinese Cantonese 信義 /信义
  • 信義 /信义 (seon³ ji⁶)districts; mountain indigenous township
Chinese Mandarin 信義 /信义
  • 信義 /信义 (Xìnyì)districts; mountain indigenous township

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Cite this entry
APA

Xinyi. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Xinyi

MLA

“Xinyi.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Xinyi. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Xinyi,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Xinyi.

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