See Penghu on Wiktionary
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The Group is called by the Chinese, in their statistical works, Panghú ting, 澎湖廳, or the district of Panghú, and is under the immediate government of a magistrate, a subordinate of the prefect, or chífú, of Formosa. He resides at Mákung (Macon, as the place is called by foreigners), and has under his command a few hundred soldiers.", "type": "quote" }, { "ref": "1978 December 17, “Home in Penghu for Vietnam refugees”, in Free China Weekly, volume XIX, number 50, Taipei, page 2:", "text": "A total of 829 Vietnamese refugees is now being cared for in Penghu (the Pescadores) with the assistance of the Free China Relief Association (FCRA) and military personnel on the islands between Taiwan and the mainland of China.\n. . .\nA special bank account has been opened at a post office in Penghu to collect the cash donations for future distribution to the refugees.\nThe Penghu county government is planning to set up an overseas middle school on the island for young refugees.", "type": "quote" }, { "ref": "2014 July 23, “TransAsia Airways Taiwan crash leaves dozens dead”, in France 24, archived from the original on 2014-07-24:", "text": "The aircraft took off from Taiwan’s southern city of Kaohsiung, headed for the island of Makong, but crash-landed in Huxi township of Penghu County, the main island of an archipelago also known as the Pescadores.\n“It was thunderstorm conditions during the crash,” said Hsi Wen-guang, a spokesman for the Penghu County Government Fire Bureau.", "type": "quote" }, { "ref": "2022 September 1, George Liao, “High-speed ferry services between Taiwan’s Tainan and Penghu resume operation”, in Taiwan News, archived from the original on 2022-09-02:", "text": "The high-speed passenger ship Natchan Rera resumed operation on Wednesday (Aug. 31) to ply the route between Tainan’s Anping Harbor and the outlying island county of Penghu three days a week, according to a press release from Tainan’s Tourism and Travel Bureau.", "type": "quote" } ], "glosses": [ "An insular county of Taiwan." ], "id": "en-Penghu-en-name-wgYTgyuV", "links": [ [ "Taiwan", "Taiwan#English" ] ] }, { "alt_of": [ { "extra": "the largest of the Pescadores, an archipelago in the Taiwan Strait, part of the Republic of China (Taiwan)", "word": "Penghu Island" } ], "categories": [ { "_dis": "3 47 49", "kind": "other", "name": "English entries with incorrect language header", "parents": [ "Entries with incorrect language header", "Entry maintenance" ], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "4 48 48", "kind": "other", "name": "English undefined derivations", "parents": [ "Undefined derivations", "Entry maintenance" ], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "2 44 54", "kind": "other", "name": "Entries with translation boxes", "parents": [], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "4 47 49", "kind": "other", "name": "Pages with 1 entry", "parents": [], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "3 46 51", "kind": "other", "name": "Pages with entries", "parents": [], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "7 43 50", "kind": "other", "name": "Terms with Cantonese translations", "parents": [], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "9 46 45", "kind": "other", "name": "Terms with Hokkien translations", "parents": [], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "2 45 53", "kind": "other", "name": "Terms with Japanese translations", "parents": [], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "9 49 42", "kind": "other", "name": "Terms with Mandarin translations", "parents": [], "source": "w+disamb" } ], "examples": [ { "ref": "1911, PESCADORES (Encyclopædia Britannica), volume 21, page 282:", "text": "The anchorage is at Mako (Makyū or Makun) on the principal island of Penghu.", "type": "quote" }, { "ref": "1926, Hosea Ballou Morse, The Chronicles of the East India Company trading to China, volume 1, Clarendon Press, page 48:", "text": "From his base at Amoy the Emperor Kanghi dispatched a fleet of 600 junks against Formosa. 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Penghu lies in the middle of the Taiwan Strait.\nAddressing a large rally, he compared himself to the native goddess Matsu, who gave her life for others. \"Your President should love and protect the people like her,\" he said. \"Matsu will not abandon Penghu, and I will not either.\"", "type": "quote" } ], "glosses": [ "Short for Penghu Island, the largest of the Pescadores, an archipelago in the Taiwan Strait, part of the Republic of China (Taiwan)" ], "id": "en-Penghu-en-name-Q4M5pMR9", "links": [ [ "Island", "island" ], [ "largest", "largest" ], [ "Pescadores", "Pescadores" ], [ "archipelago", "archipelago" ], [ "Taiwan Strait", "Taiwan Strait" ], [ "Republic of China", "Republic of China" ] ], "tags": [ "abbreviation", "alt-of" ], "translations": [ { "_dis1": "9 85 7", "code": "yue", "lang": "Chinese Cantonese", "roman": "paang⁴ wu⁴", "sense": "island group in the Taiwan Strait", "word": "澎湖" }, { "_dis1": "9 85 7", "code": "nan-hbl", "lang": "Chinese", "roman": "Phêⁿ-ô͘", "sense": "island group in the Taiwan Strait", "tags": [ "Hokkien" ], "word": "澎湖" }, { "_dis1": "9 85 7", "code": "cmn", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "roman": "Pénghú", "sense": "island group in the Taiwan Strait", "word": "澎湖" }, { "_dis1": "9 85 7", "alt": "ほうこ", "code": "ja", "lang": "Japanese", "roman": "Hōko", "sense": "island group in the Taiwan Strait", "word": "澎湖" } ] }, { "alt_of": [ { "extra": "the Pescadores collectively", "word": "Penghu Islands" } ], "categories": [ { "_dis": "3 47 49", "kind": "other", "name": "English entries with incorrect language header", "parents": [ "Entries with incorrect language header", "Entry maintenance" ], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "4 48 48", "kind": "other", "name": "English undefined derivations", "parents": [ "Undefined derivations", "Entry maintenance" ], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "2 44 54", "kind": "other", "name": "Entries with translation boxes", "parents": [], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "4 47 49", "kind": "other", "name": "Pages with 1 entry", "parents": [], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "3 46 51", "kind": "other", "name": "Pages with entries", "parents": [], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "7 43 50", "kind": "other", "name": "Terms with Cantonese translations", "parents": [], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "9 46 45", "kind": "other", "name": "Terms with Hokkien translations", "parents": [], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "2 45 53", "kind": "other", "name": "Terms with Japanese translations", "parents": [], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "9 49 42", "kind": "other", "name": "Terms with Mandarin translations", "parents": [], "source": "w+disamb" } ], "examples": [ { "ref": "1947, Hollington K. Tong, editor, China Handbook, page 33:", "text": "FORMOSA\nDuring the Cairo Conference in November, 1943, it was agreed among President Chiang Kai-Shek, President Roosevelt, and Prime Minister Churchill that China should recover all the territories she had lost to Japan, including Fomosa (Taiwan) and the Pescadores (Penghu) Islands ceded to the invaders after the first Sino-Japanese War in 1894-95.", "type": "quote" }, { "ref": "1966 December, “Taiwan”, in Alice Taylor, editor, Focus, volume 17, number 4, American Geographical Society, page 4:", "text": "In the Penghu Islands, the fourth agricultural region, scanty rainfall, poor soils, and strong winds, limit agricultural production to sweet potatoes and peanuts.", "type": "quote" }, { "ref": "2004, Phil Macdonald, National Geographic Traveler: Taiwan, National Geographic Society, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 32:", "text": "Koxinga's son Jheng Jing succeeded his father and ruled for the next 20 years until his death, when his son, only 12 years old, was placed on the throne. A year later, in 1684, the Jheng navy was all but wiped out near the Penghu Islands.", "type": "quote" }, { "ref": "2016 July 1, Austin Ramzy, “Taiwan Navy Accidentally Fires Antiship Missile, Killing Fisherman”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 2016-07-01, Sinosphere:", "text": "The supersonic missile flew for about two minutes toward the Penghu Islands, in the direction of China, but did not cross the midway line in the Taiwan Strait between Taiwan and China, said the official, Vice Adm. Mei Chia-shu.", "type": "quote" }, { "ref": "2022 August 15, Ryan Woo, Ben Blanchard, “Angry China stages more drills near Taiwan as U.S. lawmakers visit”, in Himani Sarkar, Robert Birsel, Raissa Kasolowsky, editors, Reuters, archived from the original on 2022-08-15, Asia Pacific:", "text": "The theatre command said the exercises took place near Taiwan's Penghu islands, which are in the Taiwan Strait and are home to a major air base, and showed close up video of the islands taken by a Chinese air force aircraft.", "type": "quote" }, { "ref": "2022 September 1, George Liao, “High-speed ferry services between Taiwan’s Tainan and Penghu resume operation”, in Taiwan News, archived from the original on 2022-09-02:", "text": "Penghu, an archipelago made up of 97 islands, is located in the middle of the Taiwan Strait.", "type": "quote" } ], "glosses": [ "Short for Penghu Islands, the Pescadores collectively." ], "id": "en-Penghu-en-name-oU-Euw-o", "links": [ [ "Islands", "islands" ], [ "Pescadores", "Pescadores" ], [ "collectively", "collectively" ] ], "tags": [ "abbreviation", "alt-of" ] } ], "sounds": [ { "rhymes": "-uː" } ], "synonyms": [ { "_dis1": "0 47 53", "word": "Pescadores" }, { "_dis1": "0 47 53", "word": "P'eng-hu" }, { "_dis1": "0 47 53", "raw_tags": [ "from Wade–Giles" ], "tags": [ "also" ], "word": "Pênghu" } ], "wikipedia": [ "Penghu" ], "word": "Penghu" }
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