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Siaogang

Syllables: Siao·gang

Siaogang proper noun: a district of Kaohsiung, Taiwan.

siaogang: a district of Kaohsiung, Taiwan
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Proper noun

Siaogang

  1. A district of Kaohsiung, Taiwan.
    • Kaohsiung City was elevated to the status of a city directly under the jurisdiction of Central Government on July 1st, 1979, including Siaogang township of Kaohsiung County.[...]The area of Kaohsiung City has increased 1.3488 square kilometers because Siaogang District reclaimed land from the sea...2013, 中華民國102年內政統計年報 [2013 Statistical Yearbook of Interior], 內政部統計處, →OCLC, pages 37, 49
    • The city metro, or KMRT (高雄捷運; gāoxióng jiéyùn; krtco.com.tw) is the best way to get around, although it doesn't go everywhere. Two lines-Red (with stops R3 to R24) and Orange (stops 01 to 014) - crisscross the city (metting at Formosa Blvd), from Gangshan in the north to the airport and Siaogang...2015, Simon Foster, Stephen Keeling, The Rough Guide to Taiwan (Rough Guides), 3rd edition, →ISBN, →OCLC, pages 257–258
    Synonyms:
    Kominato, Hsiao-chiang

Examples of Siaogang in a sentence

  • According to CWB weather stations in Kaohsiung as of 11 a.m., Cianjhen District had recorded the largest amount of rainfall since midnight Monday at 280.5 mm, followed by Siaogang District at 252 mm.2020 May 27, Yu Hsiao-han, Wang Shu-fen, Joseph Yeh, “CWB issues torrential rain alerts for 16 cities, counties”, in Focus Taiwan, archived...
  • Krathon made landfall in Kaohsiung's Siaogang District at 12:40 p.m., making it the first typhoon in history to strike the city in October, per CNA.2024 October 4, Keoni Everington, “Kaohsiung teen battles Typhoon Krathon's wind with umbrella”, in Taiwan News, archived from the original...

Synonyms of Siaogang

Forms of Siaogang

alternative formHsiao-kang
alternative formHsiaokang
alternative Hanyu-PinyinXiaogang

Origin of Siaogang

From the Tongyong Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 小港 (Siǎogǎng).

Questions about Siaogang

What does Siaogang mean?
Siaogang means a district of Kaohsiung, Taiwan.
How do you use Siaogang in a sentence?
According to CWB weather stations in Kaohsiung as of 11 a.m., Cianjhen District had recorded the largest amount of rainfall since midnight Monday at 280.5 mm, followed by Siaogang District at 252 mm.
What part of speech is Siaogang?
Siaogang is a proper noun.

Words near Siaogang in the dictionary

  1. Siangtan
  2. Siano
  3. Sianos
  4. Sians
  5. siao
  6. Siaogang
  7. Siaosi
  8. Siapu
  9. Siare
  10. Siargao
  11. Siarhei

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