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Meaning of Chitu | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

Alternative spelling of Qidu (in Keelung, Taiwan).

alt-of, alternative

Examples

“If you take the train or highway bus to Keelung, you will have to pass through a suburb town of Keelung --- Chitu, where you will certain notice a sky-high chimney which represents the location of[…]”

Industrial & Commercial Handbook of Free China

“A new railway marshaling yard at Chitu midway between Taipei and Keelung will be inaugurated soon.”
“The fourth batch of 441 tons of rice donated by the Republic of China to Indochinese refugees was shipped to Malaysia July 13. The rice was loaded in 26 containers at Chitu near Keelung.”

Free China Weekly

“The sanitary sewerage development plan for the Taipei region covers the 16 administrative district[s] of Taipei city, 14 townships and villages of Taipei county and the Chitu district of Keelung city with a total area of 25,000 ha. and a[…]”

New Image of Taipei

“The storm, packing torrential rain, triggered heavy flooding in northern Taiwan, especially in the low-lying Hsichih, Chitu, and Keelung areas.”
“Keelung Water levels in flooded regions of Keelung reached as high as two stories yesterday after Friday night's torrential rainfall, with pumping stations out of order at several locations. Flooding hit Chitu, Paifu and Tingnei Townships most seriously, with water levels in heavily flooded regions reaching over 3m above safety levels.”
“Until 10 a.m., 36 trains had recorded delays, affecting at least 2,600 passengers, the TRA said. The biggest delay was for a train from Chitu in Keelung which arrived 48 minutes late in Kaohsiung.”
“This sign says the sandwiches are a family tradition from the Chitu district.”
“Taiwan’s gold discovery can be traced back to 1890 during construction of the railroad between Keelung and Taipei. Workers on the project spotted gold sediments on the banks of the Keelung River between Chitu and Patu.”
“Upon information and belief, Respondent Yang Ming Marine is a company existing under the laws of Taiwan with its principal place of business located at 271 Ming-Teh 1st Road, Chitu District, Keelung, Taiwan.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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