Longtan

See also: lóngtán

English

Alternative forms

• Lungtan (Wade–Giles)

Etymology

From Mandarin 龍潭 / 龙潭 (Lóngtán).

Proper noun

Longtan

1. A district of Jilin, Jilin, China.
   • 2022 April 2, “Xinhua Photo Daily April 2, 2022”, in huaxia, editor, Xinhua News Agency‎^[1], archived from the original on 02 April 2022‎^[2]:

     A forest fire brigade member transfers vegetables in Longtan District, Jilin of northeast China's Jilin Province, March 30, 2022.

2. A district of Taoyuan, Taiwan.
   • 2023 November 8, Sarah Wu, “Taiwan's land squeeze pits advanced chips against ancestral temples”, in Reuters‎^[3], archived from the original on November 8, 2023, Climate & Energy / Climate Change‎^[4]:

     Wei Hsin-hsi and his wife pose for a picture outside their family’s temple that is located inside the proposed expansion area of an industrial park in the Longtan district of Taoyuan, in Taoyuan, Taiwan September 22, 2023. […]
     Two weeks later, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd (2330.TW) (TSMC), the world's largest contract chipmaker, dropped plans to build a factory as part of the science park expansion in the bucolic Longtan district nearby - a development that heartened protesters and laid bare one of Taiwan's increasingly fraught "five shortages". […]
     The science park administration, which had noted that Hsinchu and Longtan are running out of space to create advanced chips, said it would proceed with the expansion for other companies.

Translations

district

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 龍潭 / 龙潭 (zh) (Lóngtán)

• Japanese: please add this translation if you can