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T'ai-an

T'ai-an is the alternative form of Tai'an.

Meaning of Tai'an

Proper noun

Tai'an

  1. A prefecture-level city of Shandong, China.
    • Chinese police have uncovered the country’s largest alleged on-line pyramid selling scheme, involving 170,000 people and 1.36 billion yuan ($180 million), state media said on Friday.
      Authorities in Tai’an city, in the eastern Shandong province, uncovered the scheme named “Swiss Mutual Fund” in May...2007 August 31, “Police uncover China's largest online pyramid scam”, in Reuters, archived from the original on 30 Sep 2020, Internet News
    Synonyms:
    Tai-ngan, Taianfu
  2. A village in Beiwan, Jingyuan, Baiyin, Gansu, China.

Origin of T'ai-an

From Mandarin 泰安 (Tài'ān), Wade–Giles romanization: Tʻai⁴-an¹.

Questions about T'ai-an

What is T'ai-an the alternative form of?
T'ai-an is the alternative form of Tai'an.

Words near T'ai-an in the dictionary

  1. T&I
  2. T&S
  3. t'
  4. T'a-ch'eng
  5. T'a-k'o-la-ma-kan
  6. T'ai-an
  7. T'ai-chou
  8. T'ai-chung
  9. T'ai-erh-chuang
  10. T'ai-lu
  11. T'ai-lu-ko

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Adapted from Wiktionary: T'ai-an (page history and authors); Tai'an (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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