Hsinchu
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Hsinchu
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From Wade–Giles romanization of Mandarin 新竹 (Hsin¹-chu²).
proper noun Hsin-chu · Sinchu · Sinjhu · Xinzhu
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A city in northern Taiwan, sixth largest city in Taiwan, southwest of Taipei.
A railway has been constructed from Kelung to Hsinchu near the W. ct., in 24° 50'N., and its continuation to Tainan is projected.
Similar: Sin-tek
- A county in northern Taiwan. The removal of the Prefect from Teukcham to Banka was what was required to consolidate the city, and when that occurred in May last, progress set in with vigour. With the Prefect's departure from Teukcham occurred a change in the name and constitution of that place. It ceased to be called Teukcham,
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Talk about this word "Hsinchu." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/hsinchu. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. Hsinchu. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/hsinchu "Hsinchu." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/hsinchu.Cite this
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title = {Hsinchu},
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