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Zhongli

Syllables: Zhong·li

Zhongli proper noun: a district of Taoyuan, Taiwan.

Proper noun

Zhongli

  1. A district of Taoyuan, Taiwan.
    • In general, we can see Ploughshare as part of a local system, which includes all the communities for whom the basic-level market, and later administrative center, has been the nearby town of Sanxia. This local system is, in turn, part of a regional system, including all of the Chinese-inhabited...1982, Stevan Harrell, “Ploughshare in the Socioeconomic System”, in 犁舌尾 [Ploughshare Village: Culture and Context in Taiwan], University of Washington Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 17
    • The Zhongyuan Institute of Science and Engineering is located at Zhongli, a town midway between Taibei and Xinzhu.[…]
    • National Central University, also at Zhongli, has departments in atmospheric physics, chemical engineering, civil engineering, mathematics, and physics.1984, Tong B. Tang, “Science and Technology in Taiwan”, in Science and Technology in China, London: Longman, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 209
    Synonyms:
    Tionglek, Tiongliek

Synonyms of Zhongli

Forms of Zhongli

alternative formChungli
alternative formJhongli
alternative formJungli

Origin of Zhongli

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin Chinese pronunciation for 中壢/中坜 (Zhōnglì).

Questions about Zhongli

What does Zhongli mean?
Zhongli means a district of Taoyuan, Taiwan.
What part of speech is Zhongli?
Zhongli is a proper noun.

Words near Zhongli in the dictionary

  1. Zhongguo
  2. Zhonghe
  3. zhonghu
  4. zhonghuacerite
  5. Zhongjian Island
  6. Zhongli
  7. Zhonglou
  8. Zhonglu
  9. Zhongmu
  10. Zhongnanhai
  11. Zhongning

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