"Sihu" meaning in English

See Sihu in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 四湖 (Sìhú). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|cmn-pinyin|-}} Hanyu Pinyin, {{bor|en|cmn|四湖}} Mandarin 四湖 (Sìhú) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Sihu
  1. Alternative form of Sihhu (Yunlin County, Taiwan). Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: Sihhu (extra: Yunlin County, Taiwan)
    Sense id: en-Sihu-en-name-0RGmvoxp Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 68 16 16 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 74 13 13 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 84 8 8
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Proper name

Etymology: From Mandarin 西湖 (Xī Hú), Tongyong Pinyin romanization: Sihú. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|cmn|西湖}} Mandarin 西湖 (Xī Hú), {{bor|en|cmn-tongyong|-}} Tongyong Pinyin, {{lang|zh|鄉鎮市區別}} 鄉鎮市區別, {{lang|zh|西湖鄉}} 西湖鄉 Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Sihu
  1. Alternative form of Xihu (Miaoli County, Taiwan). Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: Xihu (extra: Miaoli County, Taiwan)
    Sense id: en-Sihu-en-name-d~m8Nra7
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Proper name

Etymology: From Mandarin 溪湖 (Xīhú), Tongyong Pinyin romanization: Sihú. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|cmn|溪湖}} Mandarin 溪湖 (Xīhú), {{bor|en|cmn-tongyong|-}} Tongyong Pinyin, {{lang|zh|鄉鎮市區別}} 鄉鎮市區別, {{lang|zh|溪湖鎮}} 溪湖鎮 Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Sihu
  1. Alternative form of Xihu (Changhua County, Taiwan). Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: Xihu (extra: Changhua County, Taiwan)
    Sense id: en-Sihu-en-name-7KIG56eL
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3
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          "text": "Li Teng-hsin (黎登鑫), a college professor from Miaoli County’s Sihu Township (西湖), said Liu was forcibly appropriating farmland.\n“Liu always insists that he is acting according to the law, but no law enjoys a higher status than the Constitution, which protects people’s right to survival,” Li said. “Farmland is the most important thing on which farmers depend for a living.”",
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          "text": "Miaoli County’s Sihu Township (西湖) is to host the Pomelo Flower Festival on Saturday and Sunday.\nMore pomeloes are grown in Sihu’s 130 hectares than anywhere else in the county, an achievement it celebrates every year during the plant’s flowering season, Sihu Township Mayor Kao A-tzu (高阿賜) said.",
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