"Sanyi" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: From the Mandarin Chinese pronunciation for 三義 (Sānyì). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|cmn|-}} Mandarin, {{zh-l|*三義|tr=Sānyì}} 三義 (Sānyì) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Sanyi
  1. A rural township in Miaoli County, Taiwan. Wikipedia link: Sanyi Categories (place): Places in Miaoli County, Places in Taiwan, Townships Translations (rural township): 三義 (Chinese Mandarin), 三义 (Sānyì) (Chinese Mandarin)
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