Chungho
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Mandarin 中和 (Zhōnghé), Wade–Giles[1] romanization: Chung¹-ho².
Proper noun
[edit]Chungho
- Alternative form of Zhonghe.
- 2019 December 12, Eric Borguet, Robert W. Field, Gregory V. Hartland, Ward Plummer, Hongfei Wang, “Tribute to Hai-Lung Dai”, in The Journal of Physical Chemistry A[3], volume 123, number 49, , →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on March 02, 2025, page 10463, column 1[4]:
- Hai-Lung was born in Taiwan and grew up in the Chungho District, a suburb of Taipei. His parents were natives from Jingdezhen, Jiangxi Province, in Mainland China, who moved to Taiwan after the Chinese Civil War in 1949.
- 2023 February 15, Han Cheung, “Rabbit God watches over LGBTQ community”, in Taipei Times[5], →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on February 14, 2023, Features, page 13[6]:
- He returned several times, eventually meeting temple founder Lu Wei-ming (盧威明), who gave him advice on how to deal with his inner conflict and provided him with some Taoist scriptures to recite. Still waiting for school to start, Hsiao-an plans to spend his Friday afternoon reciting them in the shrine’s main hall, located on the 8th floor of a high-rise in New Taipei City’s Chungho District (中和).
- For more quotations using this term, see Citations:Chungho.
References
[edit]- ^ “Taiwan place names”, in Pinyin.info[1], 2006, archived from the original on 2006-10-01[2]:
- This list of city and county names of places in Taiwan gives Chinese characters, Hanyu Pinyin, Tongyong Pinyin, and a commonly seen older form (usually bastardized Wade-Giles). […] 鄉鎮市區別 / Hanyu Pinyin (recommended) / Hanyu Pinyin (with tones) / Tongyong Pinyin / old forms […] 中和市 / Zhonghe / Zhōnghé / Jhonghe / Chungho