"Qijin" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 旗津 (Qíjīn). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|cmn-pinyin|-}} Hanyu Pinyin, {{bor|en|cmn|旗津}} Mandarin 旗津 (Qíjīn) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Qijin
  1. Alternative form of Cijin Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: Cijin
    Sense id: en-Qijin-en-name-KFnGSjd~ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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          "text": ". . . I took off from work to wander alone in Qijin instead of returning to Taipei, after breaking up with the disconsolate girl, so my hero and heroine did not go to the Dongshan River and definitely did not go to Kending, but went to Qijin instead!",
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          "text": "TIP Meal prices on Kaohsiung's Qijin island are often not listed, or are unclear. There will be little or no English, so bring a local friend if possible, and be sure to confirm the price of each individual dish before it is served.",
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          "text": "He said his government would not allow any political movements in the city, but would focus efforts on promoting economics, building a Ferris wheel, building a casino in Qijin District (旗津), recognizing celebrities such as Chen Shu-chu (陳樹菊) and developing Taiping Island (太平, Itu Aba).",
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