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Meaning of Nanzih | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

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A district of Kaohsiung, Taiwan.

Examples

“This project is located in the Nanzih district in Kaohsiung, the special municipality in southwestern Taiwan. Similar to other areas in Taiwan, Kaohsiung had a very low wastewater treatment rate.”
“Level 3: For areas with low thermal stress and high dynamic potential, such as Zuoying, Nanzih, Cijin, and Gushan Districts, the current situations should be preserved and the provision of surfaces of low albedo is encouraged. In particular, potential air pollution problem in Nanzih requires specific attention.”
“Some barriers may also be psychological and not physical in nature....In the Taiwanese city of Kaohsiung a category killer may have a store in the northern part of town in the district called Nanzih and the management would name its outlet after the district: Nanzih Store....It is better to give the store a neutral name like Lotus Flower Store, than to name it after the district, which may create a psychological barrier.”
“The beginnings of the municipality’s petrochemical industry can be traced to 1936, when the former Japanese Imperial Navy established a fuel plant in what is now Nanzih District’s (楠梓) Houjin Township (後勁) to refine crude oil and fuel its fleet.”
“The other three winning special prize receipts were a NT$35 purchase of a male urine pot at a MedFirst store inside the National Cheng Kung University Hospital, a NT$1,626 food and grocery purchase at a Carrefour store in Kaohsiung's Nanzih District, and a NT$25 purchase of tuna onigiri at a 7-Eleven of THSR Zuoying Station in Kaohsiung.”
“In World War II, when the US Army Air Forces bombed the area heavily, numerous blockhouses and air-raid shelters were built around Shoushan (Mt. Shou), Cihou Mountain (on Cijin Island), Mt. Guei (in Zuoying District), Mt. Banping (between Zuoying and Nanzih districts), Taidi Mountain in what is now Taidishan Natural Park (in Mituo District), and both Mt. Dagang and Mt. Siaogang in Gangshan District.”
“Testing of family members revealed that two male cousins had also contracted the disease. According to Kaohsiung Department of Health specialist Pan Chao-ying (潘炤穎), case No. 19,382 lives in Dashu District and had lunch with his father in Renwu District at noon on Feb. 4 before going to his maternal grandparent's house in Nanzih District that evening for dinner.”
“Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) cleared the first stage of an environmental impact assessment for its planned fourth and fifth wafer fabs in Kaohsiung, the city's Environmental Protection Bureau said Thursday. The bureau said in a statement that TSMC's environmental impact plan regarding expanding its production site in Nanzih passed during a public review on Thursday morning.”

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

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