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T'ai-shan

T'ai-shan is the alternative form of Taishan.

T'ai-shan is the alternative form of Tai Shan.

Meaning of Taishan

Proper noun (1)

Taishan

  1. A county-level city of Jiangmen, Guangdong, China; a former county of Guangdong, China.
    • The Chinese Communist power struggle has not benefited the people. The following verse started circulating in the Taishan area near Canton not long ago.1978 January 8, L. Chen, “What they say of Peiping rule”, in Free China Weekly, volume XIX, number 2, Taipei, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 3
    Synonyms:
    Toishan, Toisan, Hoisan

Proper noun (2)

Taishan

  1. A district of New Taipei City, Taiwan.

Meaning of Tai Shan

Proper noun

Tai Shan

  1. Synonym of Mount Tai.
    Synonyms:
    Mount Tai

Origin of T'ai-shan

From Mandarin 臺山 /台山 (Táishān), Wade–Giles romanization: Tʻai²-shan¹.

From Mandarin 泰山 (Tàishān), Wade–Giles romanization: Tʻai⁴-shan¹.

Questions about T'ai-shan

What is T'ai-shan the alternative form of?
T'ai-shan is the alternative form of Taishan.

Words near T'ai-shan in the dictionary

  1. T'ai-erh-chuang
  2. T'ai-lu
  3. T'ai-lu-ko
  4. T'ai-nan
  5. T'ai-p'ing
  6. T'ai-shan
  7. T'ai-tung
  8. T'ai-wan
  9. T'ai-yeh Lake
  10. T'ai-yeh Pond
  11. T'ai-yuan

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