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Ta-teng
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English
thumb|Map including Ta-teng Tao (AMS, 1954) 10552568
Etymology
From en cmn 大嶝 en cmn-wadegiles - romanization: Ta⁴-têng⁴.
Proper noun
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en Dadeng.
en February 22, 1956 John C. Caldwell Shadow On Formosa https://archive.org/details/nationalreviewfeb221956unse/ w:National Review I 14 0028-0038 1225558548 15 https://archive.org/details/nationalreviewfeb221956unse/page/15/ Causeways BuiltNo one can accurately gauge Red Chinese intentions. But there can be no doubt of their activity all along the China coast facing Formosa. A concrete causeway has been built, linking Amoy with the mainland. (Amoy is four miles from Quemoy.) Another causeway, linking Ta-teng Island (six thousand meters off Quemoy’s northern end) with the mainland is almost completed.
en 1976 Chinese Pen https://books.google.com/books?id=rvkLAAAAMAAJ 1811-6051 2694553 14 Every few minutes he would peek out furtively from under his jacket to look at the coast of Amoy. When they arrived at Ta-teng island, the general took him on a tour of the underground tunnels and showed him the sheer cliffs bordering the coast of the[...]
en 1982 Nancy Ing Winter Plum: Contemporary Chinese Fiction https://books.google.com/books?id=1EVkAAAAMAAJ 0896446522 10022291 90 [...]even a trench, let alone any fortifications on Quemoy. The only guns they had then were four 42 mm cannons. The difference between then and today, was that scientific? Then he took the report to Ta-teng⁴ Island on a rubber raft. The waves were fairly rough that day and the general also told the frogmen to try a few[...]
Translations
Dadeng
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