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Matou
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matou mātou mátou mǎtou mǎtóu màtóu
English
Etymology
From en cmn ^麻豆 Mádòu, en cmn-wadegiles - romanization: Ma²-tou⁴.
Proper noun
en Madou.
en August 7, 1983 Program Launched For Modernizing Farming In Taiwan zh:自由中國週報<t:Free China Weekly> https://archive.org/details/sim_free-china-weekly_1983-08-07_24_31/ Taipei XXIV 31 0016-0318 1786626 2 https://archive.org/details/sim_free-china-weekly_1983-08-07_24_31/page/n1/ 4 In a related area, Li Kuo-san, “king of the turkey ranchers,” says his business, in Matou, southern Taiwan, should supply 6,000 to 8,000 chicks a month to the turkey-raising farmers and 1,700 turkeys a month to restaurants.
en 1986 w:David K. Jordan; w:Daniel L. Overmyer Papers of the Hall of the Wondrous Dharma The Flying Phoenix: Aspects of Chinese Sectarianism in Taiwan https://archive.org/details/flyingphoenixasp0000jord/ Princeton, NJ w:Princeton University Press 0-691-07304-X 85-43289 13010351 107 https://archive.org/details/flyingphoenixasp0000jord/page/107/ The large collection of divine messages is entitled The Great Enlightenment Dragon-Phoenix Precious Mirror for Awakening the Lost (Ta-chueh Lung- Seng hsing-mi pao-chien zh 大覺鳳醒迷寶鑑 hereinafter TCLF), published in 1965 by the Chapel of Compassion and Goodness (Tz’u-shan t’ang zh 慈善堂) of the Society of Wisdom and Enlightenment (Hui-ming she zh 慧明社) in Matou township of Tainan country.
en 1998 Robert Storey South-West Taiwan Taiwan w:Lonely Planet https://archive.org/details/taiwan00stor/ 4th 0-86442-634-8 970524541 8314799M 292 https://archive.org/details/taiwan00stor/page/292/ 1, 2 North of Tainan is Matou, a small and mostly uninteresting place except for its temple.
en 2005 Scott Simon Historical Contexts Tanners of Taiwan: Life Strategies and National Culture https://archive.org/details/tannersoftaiwanl0000simo/ Westview Press 978-0-8133-4193-4 58810242 29 https://archive.org/details/tannersoftaiwanl0000simo/page/29/ In 1997, for example, citizens in Tainan County’s Matou Township protested against the water pollution emitted by factories in their local industrial park, including two large leather tanneries.
en August 14, 2009 Jenny W. Hsu; Ko Shu-ling MORAKOT: THE AFTERMATH: Ma media comments anger disaster zone survivors https://web.archive.org/web/20090817213520/https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/taiwan/archives/2009/08/14/2003451124 17 August 2009 w:Taipei Times 1563-9525 464696902 Taiwan News 3 Inspecting Matou Township (zh 麻豆) in Tainan yesterday morning, Ma said in broken Hoklo (also called Taiwanese) that he had planned to visit on Aug. 9, but the county government had been preoccupied with the relief effort and could not make the arrangements.“I am here today to understand your problems,” he said. “We will do our best. Please don’t worry.”Ma visited Matou to inspect the agricultural losses to pomelo and pig farms. He also sat down with residents to hear their grievances.
en 2014-02-18 Jiashing https://web.archive.org/web/20220803184059/https://jiali722.tainan.gov.tw/en/cp.aspx?n=7876 03 August 2022 Jiali District Office, Tainan City The main highways here are Provincial Highway Tai 19 to Syuejia and the downtown of Jiali, County Highway South 24 to Jiangjun and Matou District.
en https://archive.org/details/newillustratedhi0000zhou/ A New Illustrated History of Taiwan Wan-yao Chou (:zh:周婉窈 周婉窈) SMC Publishing Carole Plackitt; Tim Casey 2015 61 https://archive.org/details/newillustratedhi0000zhou/page/61/ 978-957-638-784-5 934736311 Taipei In the vicinity of Tayüan were several villages whose names are well known in Taiwan history: Sinkan, Mattau (modern Matou), Soulang (Hsiaolung, modern Chiali), Bacloan (Muchialiuwan, modern Shanhua), and Tavocan (Tamuchiang, modern Hsinhua), all of which belonged to the Siraya people.
en 2021 Tzu-Min (zh 孫慈敏) Sun 品牌延伸顧客之購買意願研究-以麻豆文旦為例 A Research on Customer's Purchase Intention of Brand Extenndtake Madou Pomelo as an Example 臺灣大學生物產業傳播暨發展學研究所學位論文 碩士 /2021年 https://web.archive.org/web/20221008193009/https://www.airitilibrary.com/Publication/alDetailedMesh1?DocID=U0001-2709202113133900 08 October 2022 10.6342/NTU202103388 In this study, 489 valid questionnaires were collected from consumers from all over Taiwan and consumers who went to the fresh food supermarket of the farmers' Association of Matou district to buy special agricultural products.
en 2022 水牛搬運車介紹 About Us https://web.archive.org/web/20221002180740/https://www.smcptv.com/about_en/ 02 October 2022 Standard Motor Corp. Founded in 1993 at Matou, Tainan, 2004 expand to current factory site, Kantien, Tainan, Standard Motor Corporation (SMC) has been a leading manufacturer in Taiwan for 29 years.
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Further reading
en 1952 Matow or Ma-t'ou Leon E. Seltzer The Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer of the World https://archive.org/details/columbialippinco00selt/ Morningside Heights, NY Columbia University Press 802473294 1167 https://archive.org/details/columbialippinco00selt/page/1167/ 3
en 1998 Matou Saul B. Cohen The Columbia Gazetteer of the World https://archive.org/details/columbiagazettee02cohe/ 2 New York Columbia University Press 0-231-11040-5 98-071262 164337564 1917 https://archive.org/details/columbiagazettee02cohe/page/1917/ 2