"Zuojhen" meaning in English

See Zuojhen in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ˌ(d)zwoʊˈd͡ʒʌn/
enPR: dzôʹjǔnʹ Etymology: From the Tongyong Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin Chinese pronunciation for 左鎮 (Zuǒjhèn). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|cmn-tongyong|-}} Tongyong Pinyin, {{lang|zh|鄉鎮市區別}} 鄉鎮市區別, {{lang|zh|左鎮鄉}} 左鎮鄉, {{bor|en|cmn|-}} Mandarin, {{zh-l|*左鎮||tr=Zuǒjhèn}} 左鎮 (Zuǒjhèn) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Zuojhen
  1. A district of Tainan, Taiwan, formerly a rural township. Wikipedia link: Zuojhen Categories (place): Places in Tainan, Places in Taiwan Synonyms: Tsochen, Tso-chen (alt: Wade–Giles), Zuozhen [Hanyu-Pinyin] Translations (district in southern Taiwan): 左鎮 [Hokkien] (Chinese), 左镇 (Chó-tìn) [Hokkien] (Chinese), 左鎮 (Chinese Mandarin), 左镇 (Zuǒzhèn) (Chinese Mandarin)

Alternative forms

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          "english": "世界最大貝殼 菜寮化石館展出",
          "ref": "2012 June 20, Meng-ting Lin, “World’s largest seashell on display at Tsailiao Fossil Museum [世界最大貝殼 菜寮化石館展出]”, in Taipei Times, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 2012-06-22, Bilingual Pages, page 11:",
          "text": "「貝殼之美」特展近日至九月二十三日於左鎮菜寮化石館展出,[…]",
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          "text": "In addition, a group of ice shops in downtown Tainan and the districts of Danei, Yujing and Zuojhen will start selling deserts made using mango so consumers can enjoy fresh mango ice products during the hot summer days.",
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          "text": "AG7 is located on the eastern side of Zuojhen Fault in western foothills. Zuojhen Fault is a left-lateral fault lying in the northwest-southeast direction across the township^([sic – meaning district]) of Zuojhen.",
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          "text": "The empowerment team kept emphasizing that this is the first voluntary team of this kind in the country and therefore spur their sense of honor. As people had to go to Zuojhen District from Yujing and the day of workshop bumped into busy farming seasons, participants of the forth workshop were fewer.",
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          "ref": "2019, Ahmed Sayeed, Negate Fighting Faith, Chhattisgarh, India: Sankalp Publications, →ISBN, pages 101–102:",
          "text": "In 1972, fragmentary fossils of anatomically modern humans were found at Chouqu and Gangzilin, in Zuojhen District, Tainan, in fossil beds exposed by erosion of the Cailiao River.",
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          "ref": "2019 May 13, M. Chuang, “Complaints Roll In on Fossil Park Opening Day [台南左鎮化石園區 開幕人潮破萬]”, in Public Television Service, archived from the original on 2023-09-03:",
          "text": "在左鎮這邊已經很少會有這麼熱鬧的地方,可是我發現來的時候有塞車,然後周邊沒有很好的停車位,[…]",
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          "text": "The move is part of the Ministry of Transportation and Communications’ push to increase the commercial use of drones, the institute said, adding that the postal company previously tested UAVs for mail delivery in Tainan’s Zuojhen District (左鎮) and on Alishan.\nIn Tainan, the drones carried 5kg shipments of peaches from farms in the district to the Zuojhen Post Office, cutting what is typically a 90-minute truck route to 15 minutes, it said.",
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          "text": "AG7 is located on the eastern side of Zuojhen Fault in western foothills. Zuojhen Fault is a left-lateral fault lying in the northwest-southeast direction across the township^([sic – meaning district]) of Zuojhen.",
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          "text": "The empowerment team kept emphasizing that this is the first voluntary team of this kind in the country and therefore spur their sense of honor. As people had to go to Zuojhen District from Yujing and the day of workshop bumped into busy farming seasons, participants of the forth workshop were fewer.",
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          "ref": "2019 May 13, M. Chuang, “Complaints Roll In on Fossil Park Opening Day [台南左鎮化石園區 開幕人潮破萬]”, in Public Television Service, archived from the original on 2023-09-03:",
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          "text": "The move is part of the Ministry of Transportation and Communications’ push to increase the commercial use of drones, the institute said, adding that the postal company previously tested UAVs for mail delivery in Tainan’s Zuojhen District (左鎮) and on Alishan.\nIn Tainan, the drones carried 5kg shipments of peaches from farms in the district to the Zuojhen Post Office, cutting what is typically a 90-minute truck route to 15 minutes, it said.",
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