Taiwan vs Chiayi - What's the difference?
taiwan | chiayi |
Common name for a country in East Asia. Official name: Republic of China, Its de facto capital is Taipei.
An island off the coast of mainland China, also known as Formosa since 16th century.
A claimed province of the People's Republic of China
Chiayi City , a city in south-western Taiwan.
* 2007 Robert Kelly, Joshua Samuel Brown - Taiwan, page 232
Chiayi County , a county in Taiwan
As proper nouns the difference between taiwan and chiayi
is that taiwan is taiwan (east asian country) while chiayi is chiayi city , a city in south-western taiwan.taiwan
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Proper noun
(en proper noun) (wikipedia Taiwan) (commonscat)Derived terms
* TaiwaneseUsage notes
Taiwan'' and ''Taiwanese are both widely used as attributives, e.g. Taiwan/Taiwanese culture, the Taiwan/Taiwanese government, Taiwan/Taiwanese food, etc.See also
*Anagrams
* ----chiayi
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Alternative forms
* Jiayi (based on pinyin)Proper noun
(wikipedia Chiayi) (en proper noun)- The narrow-gauge train to the Alishan Forest Recreation Area leaves from Chiayi train station, as do buses and taxis.