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Tailu

Syllables: Tai·lu

Tailu proper noun: a town in Lianjiang, Fuzhou, Fujian, China.

tailu: a town in Lianjiang, Fuzhou, Fujian, China
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Proper noun

Tailu

  1. A town in Lianjiang, Fuzhou, Fujian, China.
    • There is a large surplus of labour in Tailu commune of Lianjiang County, Fujian Province.1981, Beijing Review, volume 24, →OCLC, page 17
    • At about 0110 on 6 August, four crew members of the "Minlianyu 0210" fishing boat of Nan Village of Lianjiang County’s Tailu Town were looking for fishing tackle near the Latou Reef south of the Xiyin Island, when troops of the Taiwan authorities on Xiyin Island fired at them and 28-year old^([sic...1995 August 10 [1995 August 9], ARATS, quotee, “ARATS Condemns Killing of Mainland Fisherman”, in Daily Report: China, number 95-154, Foreign Broadcast Information Service, sourced from Beijing...
  2. A village in Tailu, Lianjiang, Fuzhou, Fujian, China.
    • The villages of Tailu, Beijiao, and Xiubang in the Tailu township in Lienchiang county and Kungtung, Kunghsi, Yantai, and Wenwo in Haidao township in Xiapu county in Fujian Province were randomly selected for this cross-sectional investigation, which took place from July, 2011 to November, 2011.2014, Pengli Zhu, Feng Huang, Fan Lin, Qiaowei Li, Yin Yuan, Zhonghai Gao, Falin Chen, “The Relationship of Retinal Vessel Diameters and Fractal Dimensions with Blood Pressure and Cardiovascular Risk...

Examples of Tailu in a sentence

  • The fishing vessel and crew members returned to Tailu township in the early morning of 12th April.[...]two metal-cased trawlers from Tailu township, Lianjiang County[...]1998, Summary of World Broadcasts: Asia, Pacific, numbers 3202-3214, BBC Monitoring, →ISSN, →OCLC:
  • The bus was traveling from Tailu Town, in Lianjiang County, to Fuzhou City.2004 August 24, “17 Killed as Bus Plummets Down Slope”, in China Internet Information Center, archived from the original on 24 Aug 2004:

Forms of Tailu

alternative formT'ai-lu

Origin of Tailu

From the Mandarin Chinese pronunciation for 苔菉 (Táilù).

Questions about Tailu

What does Tailu mean?
Tailu means a town in Lianjiang, Fuzhou, Fujian, China.
How do you use Tailu in a sentence?
The fishing vessel and crew members returned to Tailu township in the early morning of 12th April.[...]two metal-cased trawlers from Tailu township, Lianjiang County[...]
What part of speech is Tailu?
Tailu is a proper noun.

Words near Tailu in the dictionary

  1. tailstrikes
  2. tailswing
  3. tailtap
  4. Tailte
  5. Tailtiu
  6. Tailu
  7. Tailuge
  8. tailvein
  9. tailveins
  10. tailwagger
  11. tailwaggers

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