"Taiwu" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: From Mandarin 泰武 (Tàiwǔ). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|cmn|泰武}} Mandarin 泰武 (Tàiwǔ) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Taiwu
  1. A mountain indigenous township in Pingtung County, Taiwan. Wikipedia link: Taiwu Categories (place): Places in Pingtung County, Places in Taiwan, Townships Translations (mountain indigenous township): 泰武 (Tàiwǔ) (Chinese Mandarin)

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