Shimen

See also: shīmén, shímén, and shìmén

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From the Hanyu Pinyin[1] romanization of the Mandarin 石門 / 石门 (Shímén).

Proper noun

Shimen

  1. A district of New Taipei City, Taiwan.
    • 2023 October 1, Wang Chao-yu, Li Hsien-feng, Wang Hong-kuo, James Lo, “More hornet attacks reported in New Taipei on Sunday”, in Focus Taiwan‎[2], archived from the original on 02 October 2023, Society‎[3]:
      Eight hikers, including foreign nationals, were stung by a hornet swarm in New Taipei's Shimen District while they were walking along the Qingshan Waterfall hiking path.
  2. An urban village in Shimen district, New Taipei City, Taiwan.

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References

  1. ^ Wan-yao Chou (周婉窈) (2015) “Transliteration Tables”, in Carole Plackitt, Tim Casey, transl., A New Illustrated History of Taiwan‎[1], Taipei: SMC Publishing, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 434: “Transliterations used in the text / Hanyu pinyin / Chinese characters or Japanese kanji […] Shihmen / Shimen / 石門”

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