Meaning of Taroko | Babel Free
/tə.ɹoʊ.koʊ/Definitions
- The Taroko people, descendants of Truku Seediq people who moved to the east side of Formosa in the 16th century.
- The Taroko language, often used to refer or include Seediq languages as a result of misunderstanding in early linguistics.
- Taroko National Park in Taiwan.
Examples
“During her stay here she toured a number of scenic spots, including the Taroko Gorge, one of the great natural wonders of the world.”
“TAROKO GORGE IS SIMPLY A SPECTACULAR PLACE, A wonderland of natural beauty that would leave even the most jaded visitor impressed.”
“"Tommy, I'm here in Taiwan. How's that for alliteration? Tom, I'm here in Taiwan at Taroko."”
“Hualien is close to Taroko National Park, where the famous Taroko Gorge cuts down through the mountains to the sea.”
“In 2019, before coronavirus pandemic lockdowns began, the nearby Taroko Gorge national park received 4.8 million visitors.”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.