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Cianjin

Cianjin proper noun: a district of Kaohsiung, Taiwan.

Proper noun

Cianjin

  1. A district of Kaohsiung, Taiwan.
    • Sea breezes come from WNW, W, and S directions during daytime. Thus, high wind velocity areas concentrate on the waterfront areas, for example, the outlet of Love River in Cianjin District.2011, Chao Ren, Ka Lun Lau, Kam Po Yiu, Edward Ng, “Sustainable Urban Planning of High Density Cities by Urban Climatic Mapping: An Experience from Kaohsiung, Taiwan”, in Magali Bodart, Arnaud...
    • Cianjhen, Lingya, Siaogang and Cianjin districts were all reportedly rocked by the explosions on Ersheng Road and Kaisuan Road.2014, Mark Duell, “Massive explosion caused by 'gas leak in sewage system' kills 15 and injures hundreds as it rips through city in Taiwan”, in Mail Online

Examples of Cianjin in a sentence

  • Two Year Anniversary at Brickyard, B1, 507 Jhongshan 2nd Rd, Cianjin Dist, Greater Kaohsiung (高雄市前金區中山二路507號B1).2019, Marcus Aurelius, “Nightlife: Brickyard turns two”, in Taipei Times:
  • The Cianjin district is in the center of Kaohsiung city.[...]The Cianjin station of the EPA is atop a 12 m-high building at the Taiwan Ocean Research Institute (TORI).2020, Christina W. Tsai et al., “Development of a noise-assisted multivariate empirical mode decomposition framework for characterizing PM...
  • Old Kaohsiung City Council Hall is photographed in a semi-derelict state in the city's Cianjin District Tuesday.2023 September 19, “Idle heritage”, in Focus Taiwan, archived from the original on 30 Sep 2023, Photos of the Day:

Forms of Cianjin

alternative formChienchin
alternative Hanyu-PinyinQianjin

Origin of Cianjin

From the Tongyong Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin Chinese pronunciation for 前金 (Ciánjin).

Questions about Cianjin

What does Cianjin mean?
Cianjin means a district of Kaohsiung, Taiwan.
How do you use Cianjin in a sentence?
Two Year Anniversary at Brickyard, B1, 507 Jhongshan 2nd Rd, Cianjin Dist, Greater Kaohsiung (高雄市前金區中山二路507號B1).
What part of speech is Cianjin?
Cianjin is a proper noun.

Words near Cianjin in the dictionary

  1. cianergoline
  2. Ciani
  3. cianidanol
  4. Cianis
  5. Cianjhen
  6. Cianjin
  7. Ciano
  8. cianopramine
  9. Cianos
  10. ciao
  11. ciao bella

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