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Zuojhen

Syllables: Zuo·jhen/ˌ(d)zwoʊˈd͡ʒʌn/

Zuojhen proper noun: a district of Tainan, Taiwan, formerly a rural township.

zuojhen: a district of Tainan, Taiwan, formerly a rural township
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Proper noun

Zuojhen

  1. A district of Tainan, Taiwan, formerly a rural township.
    • 「貝殼之美」特展近日至九月二十三日於左鎮菜寮化石館展出,[…]2012 June 20, Meng-ting Lin, “World’s largest seashell on display at Tsailiao Fossil Museum [世界最大貝殼 菜寮化石館展出]”, in Taipei Times, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 22 Jun 2012, Bilingual...
    • In addition, a group of ice shops in downtown Tainan and the districts of Danei, Yujing and Zuojhen will start selling deserts made using mango so consumers can enjoy fresh mango ice products during the hot summer days.2017, Yang Shu-min, Frances Huang, “Taiwan's mango exports to set new record in 2017”, in Focus Taiwan, archived from the original on 04 Aug 2017

Examples of Zuojhen in a sentence

  • AG7 is located on the eastern side of Zuojhen Fault in western foothills.2017, Ricky Kao, Cheinway Hwang, Jeong Woo Kim, Kuo-En Ching, Frédéric Masson, Wen-Chi Hsieh, Nicolas Le Moigne, Ching-Chung Cheng...
  • As people had to go to Zuojhen District from Yujing and the day of workshop bumped into busy farming seasons, participants of the forth workshop were fewer.2018, Chaohsing Huang, Chipang Lu, Yishan Chen, “Involving Community Volunteers in Recording Deterioration of Buildings After Disaster”, in...
  • In 1972, fragmentary fossils of anatomically modern humans were found at Chouqu and Gangzilin, in Zuojhen District, Tainan, in fossil beds exposed by erosion of the Cailiao River.2019, Ahmed Sayeed, Negate Fighting Faith, Chhattisgarh, India: Sankalp Publications, →ISBN, pages 101–102:
  • A woman holds a large bamboo shoot in Tainan’s Zuojhen District yesterday.2025 June 12, “Big shot”, in Taipei Times, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 13 Jun 2025, Taiwan News, page 3:

Forms of Zuojhen

alternative formTsochen
alternative formTso-chen
alternative Hanyu-PinyinZuozhen

Origin of Zuojhen

From the Tongyong Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin Chinese pronunciation for 左鎮 (Zuǒjhèn).

Questions about Zuojhen

What does Zuojhen mean?
Zuojhen means a district of Tainan, Taiwan, formerly a rural township.
How do you use Zuojhen in a sentence?
AG7 is located on the eastern side of Zuojhen Fault in western foothills.
What part of speech is Zuojhen?
Zuojhen is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Zuojhen?
Zuojhen is pronounced /ˌ(d)zwoʊˈd͡ʒʌn/.

Words near Zuojhen in the dictionary

  1. Zunyi
  2. zunyite
  3. zunzuncito
  4. zunzuncitos
  5. Zuo
  6. Zuojhen
  7. Zuoquan
  8. Zuos
  9. Zuoying
  10. Zuoyun
  11. Zuozhen

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