"Taichung" meaning in All languages combined

See Taichung on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

IPA: /ˈtaɪˈd͡ʒʊŋ/, /ˌtaɪˈt͡ʃʊŋ/, /-t͡ʃʌŋ/
enPR: tīʹjo͞ongʹ, tīʹjo͝ongʹ Etymology: From the Wade–Giles romanization of 臺中/台中 (Tʻai²-chung¹). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|cmn-wadegiles|-}} Wade–Giles, {{zh-l|臺中/台中|tr=Tʻai²-chung¹}} 臺中/台中 (Tʻai²-chung¹) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Taichung
  1. A city in central-western Taiwan. Wikipedia link: Taichung Categories (place): Cities in Taiwan, Places in Taiwan, Taichung Synonyms: T'ai-chung [also], Taijhong (alt: Tongyong Pinyin), Taizhong [Hanyu-Pinyin] Synonyms (from Japanese): Taichū Translations (a large city in Taiwan): تايتشونج (taytšūnḡ) [masculine] (Arabic), تَايْجُونْغ (tayjunḡ) [masculine] (Arabic), 台中 (Tâi-tiong) [Hokkien] (Chinese), 臺中 (Chinese Cantonese), 台中 (toi⁴ zung¹) (Chinese Cantonese), 臺中 (Chinese Mandarin), 台中 (Táizhōng) (english: seldom, trad. only) [simplified, traditional] (Chinese Mandarin), Tchaj-čung (Czech), Taichung (German), 台中 (Taichū) (alt: たいちゅう) (Japanese), 타이중 (Taijung) (alt: 臺中) (Korean), Тајчунг (Tajčung) [masculine] (Macedonian), Тајџунг (Tajdžung) [masculine] (Macedonian), ताइचुंग (tāicuṅga) [neuter] (Marathi), Taizhong (Polish), Taichung (Portuguese), Тайчжу́н (Tajčžún) [masculine] (Russian), Taichung (Spanish), Đài Trung (alt: 臺中) (Vietnamese)

Proper name [Portuguese]

Head templates: {{head|pt|proper noun|||g=f|g2=|g3=|head=}} Taichung f, {{pt-proper noun|f}} Taichung f
  1. Taichung (a city in Taiwan) Tags: feminine Categories (place): Cities in Taiwan, Places in Taiwan, Taichung
    Sense id: en-Taichung-pt-name-~aeHIL38 Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Portuguese entries with incorrect language header

Alternative forms

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        {
          "ref": "2004, Phil Macdonald, National Geographic Traveler: Taiwan, National Geographic Society, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 210:",
          "text": "WITH A POPULATION OF ABOUT ONE MILLION, TAICHUNG is Taiwan's third largest city.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2021 January 28, Melissa Eddy, Richard C. Paddock, Javier C. Hernández, Mike Ives, Amy Chang Chien, “Germany says vaccine shortages are likely to last another 10 weeks, and other news from around the world”, in New York Times, archived from the original on 2021-01-29:",
          "text": "A businessman from Taiwan has been fined more than $35,000 after he was caught on camera repeatedly breaking rules requiring him to quarantine at home. The man, who returned to Taiwan last week from mainland China, left his home seven times when he was supposed to be in isolation, according to officials in the city of Taichung, where he lives. Taiwan has some of the strictest quarantine rules in the world, a critical part of its success in fighting the virus, and the government routinely punishes and shames people found to be violating regulations. “This misbehavior was serious and must be punished heavily,” Lu Shiow-yen, the mayor of Taichung, said at a news conference this week.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2021 December 27, Yimou Lee, Norihiko Shirouzu, David Lague, “Taiwan chip industry emerges as battlefront in U.S.-China showdown”, in Reuters, archived from the original on 2021-12-27:",
          "text": "The industry’s vulnerability was on display in July last year, when Taiwan mobilized thousands of troops to fight off a simulated Chinese attack on the west coast industrial city of Taichung, home to TSMC’s Gigafab 15, one of the foundries that make cutting-edge chips.[...]In the counter-invasion exercise, “enemy” paratroopers dropped on Ching Chuan Kang air base and captured the control tower, just nine minutes’ drive from Gigafab 15. Off the coast, a virtual Chinese invasion flotilla steamed towards the city’s beaches. Fighting enveloped Taichung as Taiwanese troops and tanks counterattacked to regain control of the air base; commanders called in airstrikes, missiles and artillery, using live ammunition to pound the “invasion fleet.” The invasion was repulsed.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A city in central-western Taiwan."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Taiwan",
          "Taiwan#English"
        ]
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "Taichung"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "enpr": "tīʹjo͞ongʹ"
    },
    {
      "enpr": "tīʹjo͝ongʹ"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈtaɪˈd͡ʒʊŋ/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˌtaɪˈt͡ʃʊŋ/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/-t͡ʃʌŋ/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "sense": "from Japanese",
      "word": "Taichū"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "from Wade–Giles"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "also"
      ],
      "word": "T'ai-chung"
    },
    {
      "alt": "Tongyong Pinyin",
      "word": "Taijhong"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin"
      ],
      "word": "Taizhong"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "taytšūnḡ",
      "sense": "a large city in Taiwan",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "تايتشونج"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "tayjunḡ",
      "sense": "a large city in Taiwan",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "تَايْجُونْغ"
    },
    {
      "code": "yue",
      "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
      "sense": "a large city in Taiwan",
      "word": "臺中"
    },
    {
      "code": "yue",
      "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
      "roman": "toi⁴ zung¹",
      "sense": "a large city in Taiwan",
      "word": "台中"
    },
    {
      "code": "nan-hbl",
      "lang": "Chinese",
      "roman": "Tâi-tiong",
      "sense": "a large city in Taiwan",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "台中"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "a large city in Taiwan",
      "word": "臺中"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "english": "seldom, trad. only",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "Táizhōng",
      "sense": "a large city in Taiwan",
      "tags": [
        "simplified",
        "traditional"
      ],
      "word": "台中"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "a large city in Taiwan",
      "word": "Tchaj-čung"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "a large city in Taiwan",
      "word": "Taichung"
    },
    {
      "alt": "たいちゅう",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "Taichū",
      "sense": "a large city in Taiwan",
      "word": "台中"
    },
    {
      "alt": "臺中",
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "Taijung",
      "sense": "a large city in Taiwan",
      "word": "타이중"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "Tajčung",
      "sense": "a large city in Taiwan",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Тајчунг"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "Tajdžung",
      "sense": "a large city in Taiwan",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Тајџунг"
    },
    {
      "code": "mr",
      "lang": "Marathi",
      "roman": "tāicuṅga",
      "sense": "a large city in Taiwan",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "ताइचुंग"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "a large city in Taiwan",
      "word": "Taizhong"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "a large city in Taiwan",
      "word": "Taichung"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "Tajčžún",
      "sense": "a large city in Taiwan",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Тайчжу́н"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "a large city in Taiwan",
      "word": "Taichung"
    },
    {
      "alt": "臺中",
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "a large city in Taiwan",
      "word": "Đài Trung"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Taichung"
}

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      "args": {
        "1": "pt",
        "2": "proper noun",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "g": "f",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "Taichung f",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f"
      },
      "expansion": "Taichung f",
      "name": "pt-proper noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Portuguese",
  "lang_code": "pt",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Pages with 2 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Portuguese entries with incorrect language header",
        "Portuguese feminine nouns",
        "Portuguese lemmas",
        "Portuguese proper nouns",
        "pt:Cities in Taiwan",
        "pt:Places in Taiwan",
        "pt:Taichung"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Taichung (a city in Taiwan)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Taichung",
          "Taichung#English"
        ],
        [
          "Taiwan",
          "Taiwan#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "Taichung"
}

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