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Sihu
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sihu sìhu sìhū
English
Etymology 1
From the en cmn-pinyin - romanization of the en cmn 四湖.
Proper noun
en Sihhu (Yunlin County, Taiwan).
en 01/13/2015 Hundreds of geese carcasses dumped in Yunlin amid bird flu scares w:Focus Taiwan https://web.archive.org/web/20241109035518/https://focustaiwan.tw/society/201501130024 https://focustaiwan.tw/society/201501130024 November 09, 2024 Society Residents of Sihu Township in the central county of Yunlin were left scared and angry after hundreds of dead geese were found dumped in an irrigation channel Tuesday, inciting a minor panic as avian flu continues to spread throughout the country.
en 2018-08-24 Jake Chen 雲林沿海雨勢驚人 口湖.四湖多處淹水 Yunlin Saw Heavy Rainfall, Multiple Townships Flooded https://web.archive.org/web/20180825120159/https://news.pts.org.tw/article/404161 25 August 2018 w:Public Television Service Yunlin County also suffered from heavy rains. The County's Kouhu and Sihu Township in the coastal area saw water flooding in multiple areas.
en 2023/07/04 Keoni Everington 2-meter-tall 'gorilla' dances at Taiwan temple https://web.archive.org/web/20230704215958/https://www.taiwannews.com.tw/en/news/4935512 w:Taiwan News 1607-2626 994459033 Culture On Sunday morning (July 2), the Sihu Cantian Temple in Yunlin County's Sihu Township featured numerous performances by yizhen (zh 藝陣), temple-based folk art performance troupes.
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Etymology 2
From en cmn 西湖, en cmn-tongyong -en 2006 Taiwan place names https://web.archive.org/web/20061001212733/https://pinyin.info/taiwan/place_names.html Pinyin.info zh 鄉鎮市區別 / Hanyu Pinyin (recommended) / Hanyu Pinyin (with tones) / Tongyong Pinyin / old formszh 西湖鄉 / Xihu / Xīhú / Sihu / Hsihu romanization: Sihú.
Proper noun
en Xihu (Miaoli County, Taiwan).
en August 17, 2013 Loa Iok-sin More than 1,000 gather for Miaoli rally w:Taipei Times https://web.archive.org/web/20130818085054/https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/front/archives/2013/08/17/2003569882 https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/front/archives/2013/08/17/2003569882 August 18, 2023 1563-9525 464696902 Front Page 1 Li Teng-hsin (zh 黎登鑫), a college professor from Miaoli County’s Sihu Township (zh 西湖), said Liu was forcibly appropriating farmland.“Liu always insists that he is acting according to the law, but no law enjoys a higher status than the Constitution, which protects people’s right to survival,” Li said. “Farmland is the most important thing on which farmers depend for a living.”
en September 06, 2013 Hsieh Wen-hua Shelter workshops offer unique gifts w:Taipei Times https://web.archive.org/web/20200813181150/https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/taiwan/archives/2013/09/06/2003571495 https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/taiwan/archives/2013/09/06/2003571495 August 13, 2020 1563-9525 464696902 Taiwan News 5 Chiu Jung-hsin (zh 邱榮炘), founder of Hwa Yen Development Center in Miaoli County’s Sihu Township (zh 西湖), runs craft and carpentry classes for 60 people who are mentally challenged or have autism.
en March 28, 2019 Chang Hsun-teng; Jonathan Chin Miaoli’s Sihu to host Pomelo Flower Festival w:Taipei Times https://web.archive.org/web/20190328121508/https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/taiwan/archives/2019/03/28/2003712337 https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/taiwan/archives/2019/03/28/2003712337 March 28, 2019 1563-9525 464696902 Taiwan News 4 Miaoli County’s Sihu Township (zh 西湖) is to host the Pomelo Flower Festival on Saturday and Sunday.More pomeloes are grown in Sihu’s 130 hectares than anywhere else in the county, an achievement it celebrates every year during the plant’s flowering season, Sihu Township Mayor Kao A-tzu (zh 高阿賜) said.
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Etymology 3
From en cmn 溪湖, en cmn-tongyong -en 2006 Taiwan place names https://web.archive.org/web/20061001212733/https://pinyin.info/taiwan/place_names.html Pinyin.info zh 鄉鎮市區別 / Hanyu Pinyin (recommended) / Hanyu Pinyin (with tones) / Tongyong Pinyin / old formszh 溪湖鎮 / Xihu / Xīhú / Sihu / Hsihu romanization: Sihú.
Proper noun
en Xihu (Changhua County, Taiwan).
en 05/15/2018 Geography Puyan Township Office Changhua County https://web.archive.org/web/20220701063900/https://www.puyan.gov.tw/eng/content/index.aspx?Parser=1,14,116,109 https://www.puyan.gov.tw/eng/content/index.aspx?Parser=1,14,116,109 July 01, 2022 Welcome To Puyan Puyan Township is situated in central (slightly westward) Changhua County . It borders Dacun Township and Sioushuei Township to the east; borders across the Old Chuoshuei River Erlin Township and Fangyuan Township to the west; borders Sihu Township to the south and Fusing Township to the north.
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