"Cijin" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [English]

IPA: /t͡ɕʰi t͡ɕin/
Etymology: From the Tongyong Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin Chinese pronunciation for 旗津 (Cíjin). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|cmn-tongyong|-}} Tongyong Pinyin, {{lang|zh|鄉鎮市區別}} 鄉鎮市區別, {{lang|zh|旗津區}} 旗津區, {{bor|en|cmn|-}} Mandarin, {{zh-l|旗津|Cíjin}} 旗津 (Cíjin) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Cijin
  1. A district of Kaohsiung, Taiwan. Categories (place): Places in Kaohsiung, Places in Taiwan, Kaohsiung
    Sense id: en-Cijin-en-name-Ywd02A3P Disambiguation of Kaohsiung: 61 39 Categories (other): Neighborhoods in Taiwan
  2. An island of Cijin District, Kaohsiung, Taiwan. Categories (place): Islands, Places in Kaohsiung, Places in Taiwan Synonyms: Ch'i-chin, Chichin (alt: Wade–Giles), Qijin [Hanyu-Pinyin] Translations (insular district of south Taiwan): 旗津 (Kî-tin) [Hokkien] (Chinese), 旗津 (Qíjīn) (Chinese Mandarin), 旗津 (Kishin) (alt: きしん) (Japanese)
    Sense id: en-Cijin-en-name-xhJ4-9De Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English quotations with omitted translation Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 6 94 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 9 91 Disambiguation of English quotations with omitted translation: 5 95 Disambiguation of 'insular district of south Taiwan': 43 57

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