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Longtan

Syllables: Long·tan

Longtan proper noun: a district of Jilin, Jilin, China.

Proper noun

Longtan

  1. A district of Jilin, Jilin, China.
    • A forest fire brigade member transfers vegetables in Longtan District, Jilin of northeast China's Jilin Province, March 30, 2022.2022 April 2, “Xinhua Photo Daily April 2, 2022”, in huaxia, editor, Xinhua News Agency, archived from the original on 02 Apr 2022
  2. A district of Taoyuan, Taiwan.
    • The building in Longtan, north of the island, has at least 50 engineers and other workers creating new screens for devices including iPhones and iPads, said the people, who asked not to be identified as the details were not public. Apple hired workers from local display maker AU Optronics as well...2015 December 15, “Apple opens ‘secret’ lab in northern Taiwan to develop new displays”, in South China Morning Post, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 16 Dec 2015, China
    • Wei Hsin-hsi and his wife pose for a picture outside their family’s temple that is located inside the proposed expansion area of an industrial park in the Longtan district of Taoyuan, in Taoyuan, Taiwan September 22, 2023.[…]
    • Two weeks later, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd (2330.TW) (TSMC), the world's largest contract chipmaker, dropped plans to build a factory as part of the science park expansion in the bucolic Longtan district nearby - a development that heartened protesters and laid bare one of Taiwan's...
    • The science park administration, which had noted that Hsinchu and Longtan are running out of space to create advanced chips, said it would proceed with the expansion for other companies.2023 November 8, Sarah Wu, “Taiwan's land squeeze pits advanced chips against ancestral temples”, in Reuters, archived from the original on 08 Nov 2023, Climate & Energy / Climate Change

Forms of Longtan

alternative formLungtan

Origin of Longtan

From Mandarin 龍潭 /龙潭 (Lóngtán).

Questions about Longtan

What does Longtan mean?
Longtan means a district of Jilin, Jilin, China.
What part of speech is Longtan?
Longtan is a proper noun.

Words near Longtan in the dictionary

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  2. longtail cast-ons
  3. longtail salamander
  4. longtailed
  5. longtails
  6. Longtan
  7. longterm
  8. longtermism
  9. longtermist
  10. longtermists
  11. longtermly

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