Jiaoxi

See also: jiǎoxī, jiǎoxí, and jiàoxí

English

Alternative forms

• Chiaohsi (Wade–Giles)
• Jiaosi (Tongyong Pinyin)

Etymology

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 礁溪 (Jiāoxī).

Proper noun

Jiaoxi

1. A rural township in Yilan County, Taiwan.
   • 2018 October 22, Chris Horton, “Taiwan Seeks Cause of Its Worst Rail Crash in Decades”, in The New York Times‎^[1], →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 24 October 2018, Asia Pacific‎^[2]:

     “The driver reported the problem many times as the train traveled between Toucheng and Jiaoxi stations,” Mr. Lai said, according to Taiwan’s Central News Agency.

   • 2022 January 24, Chiang Yi-ching, “CORONAVIRUS/Level 2 COVID-19 alert extended; 4 more test positive at Yilan hotel”, in Focus Taiwan‎^[3], archived from the original on January 26, 2022, Society‎^[4]:

     Taiwan on Monday extended the current Level 2 COVID-19 alert to Feb. 7 and recorded four new positive cases at a hotel in Jiaoxi Township of Yilan County, whose source of infection is still unknown, according to the Central Epidemic Command Center (CECC).

Translations

rural township in Taiwan

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 礁溪 (zh) (Jiāoxī)