Meaning of Huxi | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A rural township in Penghu County, Taiwan.
2. A rural village in Huxi, Penghu County, Taiwan.

Examples

“The aircraft took off from Taiwan’s southern city of Kaohsiung, headed for the island of Makong, but crash-landed in Huxi township of Penghu County, the main island of the chain also known as the Pescadores.”

“There is much to see⟳ and do in Magong City and the adjacent township of Huxi, but even those staying on the islands for just one night should make⟳ good use⟳ of the bridges and causeways that provide⟳ access to the islands of Baisha and Xiyu. Road 203 heads north out of Magong – home to over half of the county’s 104,000 permanent residents as well as serving as the archipelago’s administrative center — and through Huxi before veering westward across Baisha.”

“The spill⟳, which took place⟳ last⟳ June, has only recently come⟳ to light⟳. Company executives say⟳ they were not notified of the spill⟳ until a year after it took place⟳. Seven employees are facing punishment for their role in the incident. The affected area is more than 0.8 hectares plot of land⟳ in Huxi Township, on the offshore islands of Penghu.”

“Temples across Penghu County have⟳ crafted "rice bag turtles" in preparation for the traditional "Ciguei" (乞龜) ceremony held on the islands for Lantern Festival, which falls on Feb. 12 this year.[…] The largest turtle, located in Huxi Township's Longmen Guanyin Temple, also carries a small turtle on its back and is trailed by three even smaller ones, symbolizing generational inheritance, according to temple director-general Yang Chao-wu (楊昭武).”

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