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Meaning of Wuciou | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Examples

“The area of Wuciou Township of Kinmen County was resurveyed and revised in Dec., 2007.”
“On one offshore island Wuciou (also Wuqiu), the song of the only elementary school had these lyrics: We are the little friends of the frontier, good students of Wuciou elementary school. We are not afraid of stormy winds and frightening waves; bravely and [with] perseverance, we advance forward. Our school is erected on the lonely island of the ocean. We will study hard, and are not afraid of gongfei on the opposite shore.”
“According to the statistics of Taiwan Medical Association in 2014, in Taipei city, a doctor takes care of 293 residents, but in 17 remote towns, a doctor has to take care of more than six thousand residents. And there is even no doctor in Dapu Town of Chiayi County and Wuciou Town of Kimen^([sic – meaning Kinmen]) County [2] (Fig. 1, Table. 1)”
“SEC. 7075. None of the funds made available by this Act may be used to create, procure, or display any map that depicts Taiwan, Kinmen, Matsu, Penghu, Wuciou, Green Island, or Orchid Island as part of the territory of the People’s Republic of China.”
“Tsai changed his household registration to the county’s Wuciou Islands (烏坵) and rented a crane truck from Tai Ke-chung (戴克忠), the report said. Tsai visited Wuciou on July 1 and 15, registering as a Hai-Ray executive who was there to supervise a construction site, it said.[...] “Wuciou is near the Chinese coast ... and all arrivals must receive approval in advance. The investigation found that Tsai and his wife rented a speedboat to travel from Kinmen to Wuciou, but when they arrived at the islands they registered fraudulently, not stating their intended business purpose,” Chi said. The investigation found that naval personnel in Wuciou allegedly colluded with the couple, as they were unable to provide complete records of their arrivals and departures, she added.”
“According to the CWB, the mercury also dipped below 10 degrees in Kinmen County's Wuciou Township as well as in Keelung, Taoyuan's Guanyin District and Hsinchu County's Xinfeng Township.”
“Shortly afterward at 8am, four China Coast Guard vessels were found entering the waters around Lienchiang County’s Siyin Island (西引) and Wuciou Township (烏坵).”

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

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