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Wulai

Syllables: Wu·lai

Wulai proper noun: a district of New Taipei City, northern Taiwan.

Proper noun

Wulai

  1. A district of New Taipei City, northern Taiwan.
    • Larva has been found breeding in rock holes on stream beds at Neishuangchi, A2; in rock holes near the water-fall at Wulai, E32; and in rock holes on stream bed at Nuannuan, B7.1962, Pacific Insects, volume 4, Entomology Department, Bernice P. Bishop Museum, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 623
    • Fushan Village is almost due south of Wulai along a tributary of the Nanshih River. It is surrounded by mountains of a spur of the Syueshan Mountain Range.2005, Birdwatching in Taiwan, Taipei: Wild Bird Society of Taipei, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 66

Examples of Wulai in a sentence

  • Taiya Popo, a restaurant on Wulai’s main drag, serves traditional Atayal cuisine, much of it vegetable-based like pumpkin dumplings, rice-stuffed bamboo and stir-fried fern.2014 December 3, Adam H. Graham, “Taiwan, an Island of Green in Asia”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on...
  • A whitewater rafting excursion turned tragic when a rafter was thrown from his boat and swept downriver in New Taipei’s Wulai District on Sunday (June 4).2023 June 4, Duncan DeAeth, “One missing after rafting accident in New Taipei's Wulai”, in Taiwan News, archived from the original on 06...

Origin of Wulai

From Mandarin 烏來 (Wūlái).

Questions about Wulai

What does Wulai mean?
Wulai means a district of New Taipei City, northern Taiwan.
How do you use Wulai in a sentence?
Taiya Popo, a restaurant on Wulai’s main drag, serves traditional Atayal cuisine, much of it vegetable-based like pumpkin dumplings, rice-stuffed bamboo and stir-fried fern.
What part of speech is Wulai?
Wulai is a proper noun.

Words near Wulai in the dictionary

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  3. wukkin'
  4. wukongopterid
  5. Wuku
  6. Wulai
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  10. wulfenite
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