Meaning of Cijin | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A district of Kaohsiung, Taiwan.
2. An island of Cijin District, Kaohsiung, Taiwan.

Examples

“There were also numerous oyster farms along the beaches of Cijin District before ports and harbours were renovated (see figure 8.4). These farms created many job opportunities.”

“Don't forget to visit the art installations at Cijin district, an island off the coast of Kaohsiung accessible via a tunnel or ferry ride.”

“Taiping, also known as Itu Aba, the largest of the naturally occurring Spratly Islands (Nansha Islands, 南沙群島), lies 1,600 kilometers southwest of Kaohsiung and is administered as part of the special municipality's Cijin District.”

“Visitors hold Hakka-themed umbrellas at Taiwan’s pavilion at the Los Angeles Travel and Adventure Show on Saturday. Organized by the Tourism Administration, the Taiwan pavilion featured the famous rainbow arch from Kaohsiung’s Cijin District.”

“4 p.m. - Cijin island is a five-minute ferry ride from the navy base. There is a long beach -- far from Taiwan’s finest -- but the beautiful fort on the headland is the real reason to come here. The main town is full of seafood restaurants, should you wish to stay for dinner. Expect high quality, tasty food and very reasonable prices.”

“The Chinese settled on Cijin Island in the late Ming dynasty, and throughout the Qing period Kaohsiung was an administrative centre for the Taiwan territory.”

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