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Yingge

Syllables: Ying·ge

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

Proper noun

Yingge

  1. A district of New Taipei City, Taiwan.
    • There is also another model for the organization of conflict in Chinese society, the factional model. Gallin, in one of the first analytical studies of such factionalism, shows how the breakdown of the traditional lineage-based social order of a rural township in central Taiwan led to the formation...1982, Stevan Harrell, Ploughshare Village: Culture and Context in Taiwan [犁舌尾], Seattle; London: University of Washington Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, pages 140, 218
    • I LIVED IN TAIWAN for two years, one of which was spent in the town of Yingge. Yingge is small, but has a large number of factories — over 600, or about one for every ten families.1984 March 21, Richard Stites, “Huis and Means in Taiwan”, in CoEvolution Quarterly, number 41, Sausalito, Cali.: POINT, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 18, column 1

Examples of Yingge in a sentence

  • Similar factions permeate the political life of Yingge township, close to Sanxia.1982, Stevan Harrell, Ploughshare Village: Culture and Context in Taiwan [犁舌尾], Seattle; London: University of Washington Press, →ISBN...
  • Well, not quite, but ‘Yingge is for ceramics’ is something almost any Taiwanese can chant.2011 March, Robert Kelly, Joshua Samuel Brown, “Northern Taiwan”, in Taiwan (Lonely Planet), 8th edition, →ISBN, →OCLC, →OL, page 120...
  • Among the six winning NT$10 million receipts, one was issued for a drink purchase worth NT$54 sold by a Simple Mart supermarket on Yingtao Road in New Taipei's Yingge District.2025 January 23, Chang Ai, Ko Lin, “Receipt lottery winners urged to claim cash by March 5”, in Focus Taiwan, archived from the original on...

Forms of Yingge

alternative formYingko

Origin of Yingge

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 鶯歌 (Yīnggē).

Questions about Yingge

What does Yingge mean?
Yingge means a district of New Taipei City, Taiwan.
How do you use Yingge in a sentence?
Similar factions permeate the political life of Yingge township, close to Sanxia.
What part of speech is Yingge?
Yingge is a proper noun.

Words near Yingge in the dictionary

  1. Yingcheng
  2. Yingde
  3. yinged
  4. Yinger
  5. Yingers
  6. Yingge
  7. yinging
  8. Yingiya
  9. Yingjiang
  10. yingjiangite
  11. Yingjisha

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