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Sanhsia

Sanhsia is the alternative form of Sanxia.

Meaning of Sanxia

Proper noun

Sanxia

  1. A district of New Taipei City, Taiwan.
    • The festival is organized on four levels. The highest of these includes all the inhabitants of the southern Taibei Basin who are of Anxi origin: everyone in Sanxia township; people living in those parts of Shulin township that are closest to, and formally part of, the economic as well as the ritual...1982, Stevan Harrell, Ploughshare Village: Culture and Context in Taiwan [犁舌尾], Seattle; London: University of Washington Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, pages 184, 217

Origin of Sanhsia

From Mandarin 三峽 (Sānxiá), Wade–Giles romanization: San¹-hsia².

Questions about Sanhsia

What is Sanhsia the alternative form of?
Sanhsia is the alternative form of Sanxia.

Words near Sanhsia in the dictionary

  1. Sanhedrist
  2. Sanhedrists
  3. Sanhita
  4. Sanhitas
  5. Sanho
  6. Sanhsia
  7. Sani
  8. Sanibel
  9. Sanibor
  10. sanicle
  11. sanicles

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Sanhsia (page history and authors); Sanxia (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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