T'ai-nan

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Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative spelling of Tainan. alt-of, alternative

    "At this time Meng-chia was approaching its heyday as Taiwan’s most important commercial center, leaving T’ai-nan and Lu-kang behind."

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"At this time Meng-chia was approaching its heyday as Taiwan’s most important commercial center, leaving T’ai-nan and Lu-kang behind."

Etymology

From Mandarin 臺南 /台南 (Táinán) Wade–Giles romanization: Tʻai²-nan².

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