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Huwei

Syllables: Hu·wei

Huwei proper noun: an urban township in Yunlin County, Taiwan.

Proper noun

Huwei

  1. An urban township in Yunlin County, Taiwan.
    • Some are giants. Others blue-suited aliens. And they are all puppets, operated by as many as 200 local troupes that generate a buzz in Huwei which officials hope to export around the world.
    • Huwei and surrounding Yunlin County aim to send the wooden, hand-powered celebs to the world stage. The silver screen is one part of the plan. Local tourism is the other.2007 January 21, Ralph Jennings, “Remote Taiwan county dreams of puppet economy”, in Reuters, archived from the original on 17 Oct 2022, Oddly Enough

Origin of Huwei

From Mandarin 虎尾 (Hǔwěi).

Questions about Huwei

What does Huwei mean?
Huwei means an urban township in Yunlin County, Taiwan.
What part of speech is Huwei?
Huwei is a proper noun.

Words near Huwei in the dictionary

  1. Huw
  2. Huwaitat
  3. huwasi
  4. huwasis
  5. Huwe
  6. Huwei
  7. huwentoxin
  8. huwentoxins
  9. Huwes
  10. huweteng
  11. huwoman

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