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Cihtong
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English
Cihtong Township, Yunlin County
Alternative forms
en Tzutung Tz’u-t’ung Wade-Giles
en Citong Pinyin
Etymology
From the 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 莿桐鄉 / Citong / Cìtóng / Cihtong / Tzutung romanization of the en cmn - Chinese pronunciation for 莿桐 Cìhtóng.
Pronunciation
tsœ′to͝ong′
en Cih tong
Proper noun
en rural township county/Yunlin c/Taiwan.
en 2010 Rajib Shaw; Danai Thaitakoo Water Communities https://books.google.com/books?id=KudZ69_uC_AC w:Emerald Books 978-1-84950-698-4 2040-7262 1200867792 252 Furthermore, everyone knows that the crops grown at Chou-Shui River are of high quality, like the rice of Siluo Township, watermelons of Erlun Township, garlic of Cihtong Township, flowers of Shijo Township, guava of Shetou Township, and so on.
en 2013 https://www.yunlin.gov.tw/english/News_Content.aspx?n=1324&s=211030 Garlic township-Mayuan community of Cihtong Township welcomes everyone by showing off “Driving the plow” performance art and to show the results of community building Yunlin County Government The Ministry of Culture of Executive Yuan today (the 11th) visits Garlic Township - Mayuan community of Cihtong Township in Yunlin County to review the achievement of the community building. https://web.archive.org/web/20201219140359/https://www.yunlin.gov.tw/english/News_Content.aspx?n=1324&s=211030 19 December 2020
en 2013 Chiu Yi-Chich; et al. Development of an Automatic Tray-Discharging System for Rice Seedlings Engineering in Agriculture, Environment and Food https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S1881836613800146 6 1 10.1016/S1881-8366(13)80014-6 1881-8366 1080892968 32 The developed tray-discharging system was installed in a rice seedling nursery, Cihtong, in Yun-Lin county, Taiwan and connected to the existed transport gantry.
en 2013 https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/taiwan/archives/2013/01/31/2003553885 Yunlin welcomes the public with 50 hectares of flowers Cheng Shu-kai; Jake Chung w:Taipei Times The Yunlin County Government is inviting the public to a flower festival that will be held in Cihtong Township’s (zh 莿桐) 50 hectare flower field — which is roughly the size of 1,145 basketball courts. https://web.archive.org/web/20220316004703/https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/taiwan/archives/2013/01/31/2003553885 16 March 2022
en 2020 January Chieh-Hsiu Lee; et al. Exploring epigallocatechin gallate impregnation to inhibit 5-hydroxymethylfurfural formation and the effect on antioxidant ability of black garlic LWT (journal) LWT https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0023643819309703 10.1016/j.lwt.2019.108628 0023-6438 884086819 The garlic (Allium sativum) was cultivated in Cihtong Township, Yunlin County, Taiwan and provided by Ajins Biomedical Corporation.
en Sep 03, 2021 Steven Crook Highways & Byways: Tripping through Douliu w:Taipei Times https://web.archive.org/web/20210902165326/https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/feat/archives/2021/09/03/2003763709 2 September 2021 From the back of a blue truck, the kind of vehicle that’s as common as chopsticks in rural Taiwan, the man and his friend were dealing in garlic from Cihtong (zh 莿桐), a township a few kilometers north of Douliu. The unwashed bulbs looked as if they’d just been pulled from the ground.
Translations
rural township
Chinese:
Cantonese: yue 莿桐 ci3 tung4
Hokkien: nan-hbl 莿桐 Chhì-tông
Mandarin: cmn 莿桐 Cìtóng
References
en 2-syllable words