"Taitung" meaning in All languages combined

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          "text": "The gray sand and rock coastline of Taitung county is almost 144 miles long, but few people live there, thanks to its penchant for typhoons and earthquakes. The Chinese did not establish themselves in the region until the late nineteenth century, and even by the 1970s few Mandarin-speaking Nationalist Chinese had made their way south to Taitung.",
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          "text": "Taiwan could opt to conserve some of its fighters. It has an air base, Hualien, connected to a shelter tunneled into a mountain that is large enough to house 200 aircraft. Another smaller second facility, Taitung, also has been reported.²⁴\n. . .\n²⁴The larger of the two shelters is called Jiashan (also spelled Chashan), an aircraft sanctuary tunneled into a mountain next to Hualien air base, while a smaller shelter is located at the Taitung air base (Wendell Minnick, \"Taiwan's Hidden Base Will Safeguard Aircraft,\" Defense News, May 3, 2010).",
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          "text": "The quake was centered in Taitung County and registered a preliminary magnitude of 6.8, Taiwan’s Central Weather Bureau said.[…]\nA magnitude-6.4 earthquake that struck on Saturday night was also centered in Taitung County, the Central Weather Bureau said.",
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          "text": "Before the widening of the eastern line, trains from Taipei could only travel as far as Hualien. Passengers going on to Taitung, had to either change trains or take a bus, which meant an additional three and a half hours journey.",
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          "ref": "2016 July 7, Jason Samenow, “‘Exceptionally strong’ typhoon to slam Taiwan early Friday”, in The Washington Post, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 2016-07-08",
          "text": "As of 11 p.m. local time (11 a.m. Eastern) Thursday, Nepartak was positioned about 225 miles south-southeast of Taipei and was headed northwest at nine miles per hour. The latest forecast information suggests landfall should occur about 5 a.m. local time close to Taitung City, which has a population of just over 100,000.",
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          "text": "“We are trying very hard to keep our rights here,” First Lieutenant Kai-Lin Chiang, 24, told NBC News during a visit to 7th Wing Airforce Base in Taitung, a city on the southeast coast.",
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        {
          "ref": "1982 July 4, “Newly widened railway boost for East Taiwan”, in Free China Weekly, volume XXII, number 26, Taipei, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 1",
          "text": "Before the widening of the eastern line, trains from Taipei could only travel as far as Hualien. Passengers going on to Taitung, had to either change trains or take a bus, which meant an additional three and a half hours journey.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2016 July 7, Jason Samenow, “‘Exceptionally strong’ typhoon to slam Taiwan early Friday”, in The Washington Post, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 2016-07-08",
          "text": "As of 11 p.m. local time (11 a.m. Eastern) Thursday, Nepartak was positioned about 225 miles south-southeast of Taipei and was headed northwest at nine miles per hour. The latest forecast information suggests landfall should occur about 5 a.m. local time close to Taitung City, which has a population of just over 100,000.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2018 October 21, “Taiwan train accident leaves several dead, many injured”, in Deutsche Welle, archived from the original on 2018-10-21, NEWS",
          "text": "The Puyuma express train was carrying more than 300 passengers toward Taitung, a city on Taiwan's southeast coast when the accident took place.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2023 July 5, Richard Engel, Charlotte Gardiner, Larissa Gao, “Taiwan doesn’t see conflict as ‘imminent,’ but it’s preparing anyway”, in NBC News, archived from the original on 2023-07-05, WORLD",
          "text": "“We are trying very hard to keep our rights here,” First Lieutenant Kai-Lin Chiang, 24, told NBC News during a visit to 7th Wing Airforce Base in Taitung, a city on the southeast coast.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
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        "A city in and the administrative seat of Taitung County, in eastern Taiwan."
      ],
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          "Taitung",
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        ]
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    },
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      "word": "臺東"
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      "code": "yue",
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      "sense": "county in Taiwan",
      "word": "台东"
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      "word": "台東"
    },
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      "word": "臺東"
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      "word": "台东"
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