"Longci" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: From the Tongyong Pinyin romanization of Mandarin 龍崎 (Lóngcí). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|cmn-tongyong|-}} Tongyong Pinyin, {{lang|zh|鄉鎮市區別}} 鄉鎮市區別, {{lang|zh|龍崎鄉}} 龍崎鄉, {{bor|en|cmn|龍崎//||tr=Lóngcí}} Mandarin 龍崎 (Lóngcí) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Longci
  1. A district of Tainan, Taiwan. Wikipedia link: Longci Categories (place): Places in Tainan, Places in Taiwan Synonyms: Lung-ch'i, Lungchi (alt: Wade–Giles), Longqi [Hanyu-Pinyin] Translations (district in south Taiwan): 龍崎 [Hokkien] (Chinese), 龙崎 (Lêng-kiā) [Hokkien] (Chinese), 龍崎 (Chinese Mandarin), 龙崎 (Lóngqí) (Chinese Mandarin)

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