Sanjhih

English

Etymology

The Tongyong Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin Chinese pronunciation for 三芝 (Sānzhī) Tongyong Pinyin romanization: Sanjhih.

Proper noun

Sanjhih

1. Alternative form of Sanzhi
   • 2007, Stephen Keeling, Brice Minnigh, “Taipei and Around”, in The Rough Guide to Taiwan (Rough Guides)‎^[3], Penguin Books, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 97:

     The city's most important Mazu temple was demolished to build it, but the original golden-faced Mazu deity was saved and now stands in Fucheng Temple in Sanjhih on the north coast (it's brought back to Taipei each year for Mazu's birthday.)

   • 2008, Scott B. Freiberger, Taipei in a Day‎^[4], →ISBN, →OCLC, page 56:

     For landlubbers wishing to stretch their sea legs, a few private charter companies depart from Fisherman’s Wharf to neighboring Sanjhih (三芝).

   • 2021 March 10, Steven Crook, “Environmental Impact Assessment: How to be a responsible herper”, in Taipei Times‎^[5], →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 10 March 2021, Features, page 13:

     During his childhood in Germany, Hans Breuer was fascinated by snakes. The obsession eventually gave way to other interests, then returned full-throttle when the translator was in his early 40s, married and settled in New Taipei City’s Sanjhih District (三芝).

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