"T'ai-shan" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: From Mandarin 臺山/台山 (Táishān), Wade-Giles romanization: Tʻai²-shan¹. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|cmn|-}} Mandarin, {{zh-l|臺山}} 臺山/台山 (Táishān) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} T'ai-shan
  1. Alternative form of Taishan (a county-level city in Jiangmen, Guangdong, China; former county of Guangdong, China). Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: Taishan (extra: a county-level city in Jiangmen, Guangdong, China; former county of Guangdong, China)
    Sense id: en-T'ai-shan-en-name-gYc5ht8W Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 46 54
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Proper name

Etymology: From Mandarin 泰山 (Tàishān), Wade-Giles romanization: Tʻai⁴-shan¹. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|cmn|-}} Mandarin, {{zh-l|泰山}} 泰山 (Tàishān) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} T'ai-shan
  1. Alternative form of Tai Shan. Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: Tai Shan
    Sense id: en-T'ai-shan-en-name-vNCF18i2 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 46 54
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

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