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Taiwan vs Chiayi - What's the difference?

taiwan | chiayi |

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

English

Proper noun

(en proper noun) (wikipedia Taiwan) (commonscat)
  • 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

    • Derived terms

    * Taiwanese

    Usage 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

    English

    Alternative forms

    * Jiayi (based on pinyin)

    Proper noun

    (wikipedia Chiayi) (en proper noun)
  • Chiayi City , a city in south-western Taiwan.
  • * 2007 Robert Kelly, Joshua Samuel Brown - Taiwan, page 232
    • The narrow-gauge train to the Alishan Forest Recreation Area leaves from Chiayi train station, as do buses and taxis.
  • Chiayi County , a county in Taiwan