Meaning of Chishan | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A village in Wanluan, Pingtung County, Taiwan.
2. Alternative spelling of Cishan (in Taiwan).
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3. Alternative spelling of Qishan (in Shaanxi, China).
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Examples

“Most people may not have expected it, but for residents in Pingtung County’s two small villages of Wanjin (萬金) and Chishan (赤山) — with a combined population of about 5,000 — Christmas is the most important festivity of the year, since about 80 percent of the villagers are Catholics.”

“On Dec. 24th Christmas Eve, Wanjin Christmas Festival opened on the weekend made the district crowded with people and cars. In the evening, there were more and more people came to the place to visit. This year, Wanjin Christmas Festival scattered in Wanjin village, Chishan village and Wulaluzi tribe.”

“Near Chihshan (赤山), I stumbled across a stretch of old Taiwan Sugar Corporation (台糖, TSC) railroad that’s being converted into a bicycle path. Avoiding the heart of Neipu (內埔), I joined County Road 48-1 (屏48-1), a route I hoped would go through quiet yet quaint villages.”

“In December of the 8th year of Tongzhi (1869), a solid church was built in the Chishan area (now Chishan Village and Wanjin Village of Wanluan Township)”

“The proposed plant will be located in Chishan, Kaohsiung, near the large banana plantations. It will have a daily capacity of 15 tons of paper at the first stage.”

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“En route the Japanese sent men to gather intelligence in Hsishih and Fanshuliao (now Chishan, just to the west of Meinung).”

“According to Tu, two hundred years ago the nearby mountains furnished livelihood substitutes for the scanty farmland of Kuanmiao. At that time, bamboo forests grew from Lungchi to Chishan, in Kaohsiung.”

“Last year, CHT-I organized training sessions for foreign moms in various parts of the country, particularly in remote locations such as Chishan in Kaohsiung County, Pingtung, Wuku in Taipei County, and Taitung.”

“He then took a banana from his pocket, took the first bite and then passed it to the other band members, who each took a bite out of it to signify that the bond between them was “ru jiao sih ci (如膠似漆),” as thick as thieves, and also promoting the bananas grown in Greater Kaohsiung’s Chishan District (旗山).”

“The result shows that the areas with most population change between 2012 and 2008 are in Chishan and Meinong, and both in the landslide 'coldspot'.”

“The Shih Chien University Kaohsiung Campus is located at the junction of Neimen and Chishan [Qishan]. The following information will direct you to our campus： 1. Travel by car Situated at the boundary between Neimen and Chishan, the Kaohsiung Campus is only about 10 minutes’ drive from the Chishan terminal of National Highway No. 10 and is easily accessible[…]”

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“The tremendous achievements of the movement for eliminating the “four pests” and promoting hygiene are well known and universally acclaimed. For example, Chishan County in Shansi Province and the city of Foshan in Kwangtung Province have emerged as the model county and city where the “four pests” have in the main been wiped out.”

“Chishan county in Shansi province, a model in medical and health work, has 11 commune hospitals. From 1952, they rallied the masses in prevention and treatment work and cut the incidence of infectious diseases from the early post-liberation 10 percent to 0.5 percent.”

“An analysis of 600 cases handled by the Chishan County People’s Hospital in Shansi province, where the young physician works, shows that needling certain points on the scalp is useful in treating paralysis caused by pathological changes of the brain.”

“Since 1966 a number of superb early Western Chou bronzes have been unearthed, such as the unique creature from Chishan County in Shensi, found in 1970, and the group of late Western Chou vessels found at Ching-shan, Hupeh.”

“The Little Red Guard road maintenance team of the Yunglo Primary School in Chishan County, Shensi Province, was formed in 1972 to commemorate the ninth anniversary of Chairman Mao’s inscription: “Learn from Comrade Lei Feng." It has grown in number from 3 to the present 24.”

“Then in the Da Yu ting there is the record of a man who received land and grants of a chariot and horses, clothing and a horde of slaves. Some bronze vessels of the Western Chou period unearthed in 1966 at Chishan County near Sian, Shensi Province, bear inscriptions.”

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