"Tainan City" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: Calque from Chinese 臺南市 (literally “Tainan city”), the formal name of Tainan Etymology templates: {{calque|en|zh|-}} Calque from Chinese, {{zh-l|臺南市|lit=Tainan city}} 臺南市 (literally “Tainan city”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun|head=Tainan City}} Tainan City
  1. (law) Synonym of Tainan Wikipedia link: Tainan City Categories (topical): Law Synonyms: Tainan [synonym, synonym-of]
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