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Xindian

Syllables: Xin·dian/ʃɪnˈdiæn/

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

Proper noun

Xindian

  1. A district of New Taipei City, Taiwan.
    • "All of them were only carrying out orders," Tsai I-hsueh, a detective from New Taipei City's Xindian district in charge of the investigation, told the . "We are still investigating the motive and the whereabouts of any mastermind."2015 October 29, Samuel Chan, Clifford Lo, “Taiwan-Hong Kong police story: inside the secret joint operation to rescue the wealthy businessman kidnapped by the world's most notorious triad”, in South...
    • In July 2016, a fire in a retirement home in New Taipei’s Xindian District killed six people and injured 28.2018 August 13, Chris Horton, “Hospital Blaze in Taiwan Kills 9 and Injures Dozens”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 13 Aug 2018, Asia Pacific

Forms of Xindian

alternative formHsintien
alternative formSindian

Origin of Xindian

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 新店 (Xīndiàn).

Questions about Xindian

What does Xindian mean?
Xindian means a district of New Taipei City, Taiwan.
What part of speech is Xindian?
Xindian is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Xindian?
Xindian is pronounced /ʃɪnˈdiæn/.

Words near Xindian in the dictionary

  1. Xinca
  2. Xincai
  3. Xincan
  4. Xincheng
  5. Xinchengzi
  6. Xindian
  7. Xindu
  8. xinesi
  9. xinesis
  10. Xinfeng
  11. Xinfu

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