"Beitou" meaning in English

See Beitou in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

enPR: bāʹtōʹ Etymology: From Mandarin 北投 (Běitóu). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|cmn|北投}} Mandarin 北投 (Běitóu) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Beitou
  1. A district of Taipei, Taiwan. Wikipedia link: Beitou Categories (place): Places in Taipei, Places in Taiwan Synonyms: Peitou (alt: Wade–Giles) Translations (district): 北投 (Běitóu) (Chinese Mandarin)

Alternative forms

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