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Yuanli

Syllables: Yuan·li

Yuanli proper noun: an urban township in Miaoli County, Taiwan.

Proper noun

Yuanli

  1. An urban township in Miaoli County, Taiwan.
    • Two Boeing experts, Thurman Jones, air accident investigation coordinator and K.H. Hommel, a structural engineer, also arrived at the site of the accident between Yuanli, Tunglo and Shuanhu Villages near Sanyi township in Miaoli county, central Taiwan.1981 August 30, “Gov't. to find causes of air disaster”, in Free China Weekly, volume XXII, number 34, Taipei, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 2, column 3
    • The double circle pattern was first discovered on a gravestone in Yuanli Township of Miaoli County. Later the same pattern was found on an ancestor gravestone of the Hsieh family in Houlong Township, and in several places in Tongxiao Township of Miaoli County.2011 March, Chou Wen-hao [周文豪], “Anthropology Department [人類學組]”, in Open up the Precious: 100 Specimens and Objects of the National Museum of Natural Science [啓綻驚・華: 百件典藏精華圖錄], Taipei: National...

Forms of Yuanli

alternative formYuan-li
alternative formYüan-li

Origin of Yuanli

From the Mandarin 苑裡 /苑里 (Yuànlǐ).

Questions about Yuanli

What does Yuanli mean?
Yuanli means an urban township in Miaoli County, Taiwan.
What part of speech is Yuanli?
Yuanli is a proper noun.

Words near Yuanli in the dictionary

  1. yuanfuliite
  2. Yuanga
  3. Yuanhui
  4. Yuanjiang
  5. yuanjiangite
  6. Yuanli
  7. Yuanlin
  8. Yuanping
  9. Yuanqu
  10. yuans
  11. Yuanshan

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