"T'ai-chung" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [English]

Etymology: From Mandarin 臺中/台中 (Táizhōng) Wade–Giles romanization: Tʻai²-chung¹. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|cmn|臺中}} Mandarin 臺中/台中 (Táizhōng), {{bor|en|cmn-wadegiles|-}} Wade–Giles Head templates: {{en-proper noun|nolinkhead=1}} T'ai-chung
  1. Alternative spelling of Taichung Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: Taichung
    Sense id: en-T'ai-chung-en-name-XsifbxqV Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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          "ref": "1970, Stanley Johnson, Life Without Birth, Little, Brown and Company, page 78:",
          "text": "The first real breakthrough seems to have come with the establishment of the Taiwan Population Studies Center in T'ai-chung in 1962.\n. . .\nT'ai-chung city is near the West coast of the island about one hundred and twenty miles south of Taipei.",
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          "ref": "1992, Richard Louis Edmonds, “The Changing Geography of Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau”, in The Changing Geography of Asia, Routledge, →ISBN, page 192:",
          "text": "Research needs to be done on the feasibility of the proposed combining Tʻai-chung City and Tʻai-chung County to form a third directly administered city.",
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          "ref": "1998, Jack Lenor Larsen, Jack Lenor Larsen- A Weaver's Memoir, Harry N. Abrams, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, →OL, page 63:",
          "text": "Our station was not dreary Taipei but T'ai-chung, to the south and so sunny as to be the film center. At the edge of town, our headquarters was a Japanese-style compound quite adequate for the six Americans living there.",
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          "ref": "2001, Lu Chi Fa, Becky White, “Working for Mr. Ching”, in Double Luck, Holiday House, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, →OL, page 187:",
          "text": "My first civilian job after the military was as a waiter at Club 63, an American noncommissioned officer's club in Tʻai-chung.",
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          "ref": "2009, Daniel J. Hinkley, The Explorer's Garden, Timber Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, →OL, page 287:",
          "text": "Botanists, in particular Aleck Yang from the National Museum of Natural Science in Tʻai-chung, have removed plants from the wild in an attempt to eradicate the pest and ultimately reestablish a healthy colony in the wild.",
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