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[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From the Hanyu Pinyin[1] romanization of Mandarin
Pronunciation
[edit]- enPR: shǐnʹēʹ
Proper noun
[edit]Xinyi
- A district of Taipei, Taiwan.
- 2011 April 8, Erin Meister, “Reveling in the real Taiwain[sic – meaning Taiwan]”, in The Washington Post[3], →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 26 April 2023, Travel[4]:
- The modern, glass-fronted buildings surrounding the massive skyscraper Taipei 101 in the Xinyi District suggest a shift toward cleaner, starker development, but a trip to older parts of the city reveals hidden corners untouched by modernity.
- [2022, “Unicorn and Taiwan Blue Magpie”, in Law Office of Eric Chung[5], archived from the original on 05 March 2023[6]:
- Taiwan blue magpie, which is legally protected but raised by nobody in Taiwan, appears in Sinyi District, Taipei.]
- 2022 December 17, Crystal Hsu, “Taipei 101 remains ‘King of the Land’ for 10th year”, in Taipei Times[7], →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 2022-12-19, Business, page 12[8]:
- Taipei 101, in the capital’s prime Xinyi District (
信義 ), won the “King of the Land” title for the 10th straight year, with the value of office space in the skyscraper rising to NT$6.55 million (US$213,286) per ping (3.3m2), the Taipei City Government said.
- [(Can we date this quote?), “Project Overview”, in Tao Zhu Yin Yuan[9], archived from the original on 05 March 2023[10]:
- Tao Zhu Yin Yuan is a[sic – meaning an] art-deco building located in the Taipei City Sinyi District at the corner of Sung Yung Road and Sung Kao Road.]
- A district of Keelung, Taiwan.
- A mountain indigenous township in Nantou County, Taiwan.
Translations
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ “Taiwan place names”, in Pinyin.info[1], 2006, archived from the original on 2006-10-01[2]:
- This list of city and county names of places in Taiwan gives Chinese characters, Hanyu Pinyin, Tongyong Pinyin, and a commonly seen older form (usually bastardized Wade-Giles). […]
鄉 鎮市區別 / Hanyu Pinyin (recommended) / Hanyu Pinyin (with tones) / Tongyong Pinyin / old forms […]信義 區 / Xinyi / Xìnyì / Sinyi / Hsini
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- English terms borrowed from Hanyu Pinyin
- English terms derived from Hanyu Pinyin
- English terms borrowed from Mandarin
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- English lemmas
- English proper nouns
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- en:Neighborhoods in Taiwan
- en:Places in Taipei
- en:Places in Taiwan
- English terms with quotations
- en:Places in Keelung
- en:Townships
- en:Places in Nantou County