Xinyi

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Etymology

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From the Hanyu Pinyin[1] romanization of Mandarin 信義しんぎ (Xìnyì).

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Xinyi

  1. 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 (信義しんぎ), 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.]
  2. A district of Keelung, Taiwan.
  3. A mountain indigenous township in Nantou County, Taiwan.

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References

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  1. ^ “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). [] さと鎮市區別くべつ / Hanyu Pinyin (recommended) / Hanyu Pinyin (with tones) / Tongyong Pinyin / old forms [] 信義しんぎ / Xinyi / Xìnyì / Sinyi / Hsini