Nantzu

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Mandarin 楠梓 (Nánzǐ) Wade–Giles romanization: Nan²-tzŭ³.

Proper noun

Nantzu

1. Alternative form of Nanzih
   • 1977 December 11, “EPZ exports worth US$3.2B”, in 自由中國週報 [Free China Weekly]‎^[1], volume XVIII, number 49, Taipei, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 4, column 1:

     The three EPZs are the Kaohsiung Export Processing Zone in southern Taiwan, the Nantzu Export Processing Zone at Nantzu near Kaohsiung and the Taichung Export Processing Zone at Tantzu near Taichung in central Taiwan.

   • 2000, “Taiwan”, in The State of the Environment in Asia 1999/2000‎^[2], Springer, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 118, column 1:

     Another fact deserving note is that owing to heavy opposition and protests in the Kaohsiung City Nantzu District Fifth Naphtha Plant case listed in Table 4, opposition registered in a May 6, 1990 referendum led the developer, China Petroleum, to donate a local construction fund of NT$1.5 billion to the local government of the Nantzu District’s Houchin area.

   • 2003, An Outline of Interior Affairs, Republic of China, 2003‎^[3], →ISBN, →OCLC, page 114:

     This park is the first large-scale public park in Taiwan. It is located on the border of Nantzu District in Kaohsiung City and Chiaotou village, Kaohsiung County and this park measures 95 hectares.

   • 2007 February 5, Flora Wang, “Mayor Chen Chu, Kaohsiung officials sign wetland pact”, in Taipei Times‎^[4], archived from the original on 06 February 2007:

     Most of the wetland parks are located in the city's Sanmin (三民), Zuoying and Nantzu (楠梓) districts.

   • 2020 January 1, “Three NT$10 million receipt prizes remain unclaimed”, in Taiwan News (Business)‎^[5], archived from the original on 17 June 2021‎^[6]:

     Another winner bought beverages and cigarettes for NT$258 at a 7-Eleven convenience store in Sanmin District of Kaohsiung, while the third winner spent NT$130 at a McDonald's outlet in Nantzu District in Kaohsiung, the MOF said.

   • For more quotations using this term, see Citations:Nantzu.