Meaning of Alishan | Babel Free

Definitions

1. Mount Ali, a famous mountain in Taiwan.
2. Alishan National Scenic Area, a mountain resort in Chiayi County, Taiwan.

Examples

“Based on evidence of tree-ring patterns in the Japanese cypress tree of Mt. Alishan, Formosa, and from other sources, it is concluded that secular jet-streams are responsible for the climatic variations which influence world wide behavior of glaciers.”

“In contrast, the convoys of tour buses filled with mainland Chinese tourists have caused many Taiwanese to cringe. Some destinations, like Mount Alishan or the Sun Moon Lake in central Taiwan, are often extremely overcrowded and the media often reports about the rude behavior of Chinese tourists.”

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