English Explanatory Dictionary

Hsinchu

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A city in northern Taiwan, sixth largest city in Taiwan, southwest of Taipei.
  2. A county in northern Taiwan.

Pronunciation

shĭn′jo͞o′

Word forms

Hsinchu Hsin-chu Sinchu Sinjhu Xinzhu

Etymology

From Wade–Giles romanization of Mandarin 新竹 (Hsin¹-chu²).

Synonyms

Sin-tek
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