Jiaoxi
English
Alternative forms
Etymology
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 礁溪 (Jiāoxī).
Pronunciation
- enPR: jyouʹshēʹ
Proper noun
Jiaoxi
- A rural township in Yilan County, Taiwan.
- 2016 July 4, “Hot Springs, Indigo Dyeing and a Chilled-Out Life in Taiwan's Yilan County”, in South China Morning Post[1], →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 04 November 2017, HK Magazine[2]:
- Yilan County, tucked away in the northeastern corner of Taiwan, is home to the township of Jiaoxi—an area known for its sensational hot springs, local craft of fabric-dyeing, and mineral-rich produce.
- 2018 October 22, Chris Horton, “Taiwan Seeks Cause of Its Worst Rail Crash in Decades”, in The New York Times[3], →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 24 October 2018, Asia Pacific[4]:
- “The driver reported the problem many times as the train traveled between Toucheng and Jiaoxi stations,” Mr. Lai said, according to Taiwan’s Central News Agency.
- 2022 January 24, Chiang Yi-ching, “CORONAVIRUS/Level 2 COVID-19 alert extended; 4 more test positive at Yilan hotel”, in Focus Taiwan[5], archived from the original on 26 January 2022, Society[6]:
- Taiwan on Monday extended the current Level 2 COVID-19 alert to Feb. 7 and recorded four new positive cases at a hotel in Jiaoxi Township of Yilan County, whose source of infection is still unknown, according to the Central Epidemic Command Center (CECC).