Changhua

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Changhua

  • /(ˈ)t͡ʃæŋˈhwɑ/

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From Wade–Giles romanization of Mandarin 彰化 (Zhānghuà), Wade-Giles romanization: Chang¹-hua⁴.

proper noun Chang-hua · Changhwa · Chang-hwa · Jhanghua · Zhanghua

  1. A county in western Taiwan. That is why Yeh Hui-chen goes contentedly every day to her family ranch in the Mt. Bank area of Changhua county in central Taiwan to pursue her chosen profession.[...]In the past, the inhabitants eked out a meager living by growing pineapples and plums, which had to be carried out on foot through th
  2. A city, the administrative seat of Changhua County, Taiwan. As we were now going to have rougher travelling than we had had, we despatched a courier to Taiwanfu with our surplus baggage, and letters to inform the Consul of our plans. We went S.S.E. for 13 miles over a fertile plain, cultivated with sugar-cane, tobacco, ground-nut, sweet potatoes, &c., drawin

    Similar: Chiang-hoa

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name county in western Taiwan

한국어장화 janghwa
日本語彰化 Shōka
中文彰化 Zhānghuà
Tiếng ViệtChương Hóa

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@misc{changhua_2026,
  title = {Changhua},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/changhua},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}