See Dakekan on Wiktionary
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"text": "The most important camphor center in North Taiwan was at Dakekan (later Daxi), which was reported to have over 20,000 camphor stills in 1870–Sanxia had about 150 (Wang 1976, p. 75).",
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"text": "論文旨在重建1895年清日臺灣統治政權轉換之際，大嵙崁（今桃園市大溪）地方的社會運作，及其與外部世界的互動變化過程，[…]",
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