hsinwu

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Definition of hsinwu

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name

  1. (alt-of, alternative)Alternative form of Xinwu.
    “The wreckage of the combat aircraft was later found in Hsinfeng, Hsinchu County, and in Hsinwu, Taoyuan County, during a five-hour intensive search in northern Taiwan.”
    “3 In 2001 in Hsinwu Township, Taoyuan County, two local politicians were caught trying to make money as unlicensed waste handlers. They collected toxic soil for a fee, claiming to be capable of disposing of it safely, but instead dumped it on farms and a river bank in Hsinwu, polluting the farms and river, and physically threatened people who planned to report them to authorities.”
    “Hsinwu is a typical rural area located in southwest Taoyuan County. The characteristic of natural landscapes in Hsinwu due to intensive agriculture and fishery.”
    “Generally, soils in the western parts of Taoyuan have larger SOC in the depth 0-150 cm. In Taoyuan, the rice growing soils are largest in the western parts where Hsinwu and Yangmei are located.”
    “People began to gather at the site in Hsinwu Township (新屋) at about 6am, with some sneaking into the controlled zone to get a close-up view of Dutch artist Florentijn Hofman’s duck, which has been installed in a pond.”

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Etymology

Borrowed from Mandarin 新屋 (Xīnwū) Wade–Giles romanization: Hsin¹-wu¹.

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