"Taigu" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 太谷. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|cmn-pinyin|-}} Hanyu Pinyin, {{bor|en|cmn|太谷}} Mandarin 太谷 Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Taigu
  1. A district of Jinzhong, Shanxi, China, formerly a county. Wikipedia link: Taigu Categories (place): Places in China, Places in Shanxi Translations (district): 太谷 (Chinese Mandarin)
    Sense id: en-Taigu-en-name-zOxCEu5w Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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