Chiayi

English

Etymology

From Mandarin 嘉義 (Jiāyì), from 嘉 (jiā, “excellent”) + 義 (yì, “justice, meaning”)

Alternative forms

• Jiayi (based on pinyin)

Proper noun

Wikipedia

Chiayi

1. A city in south-western Taiwan.
   • 2007 Robert Kelly, Joshua Samuel Brown - Taiwan, page 232

     The narrow-gauge train to the Alishan Forest Recreation Area leaves from Chiayi train station, as do buses and taxis.

Translations

a city in Taiwan

• Arabic: جيائي (ar) (jya'ii) m, جيايي (ar) (jyayii) m, تشيايي (ar) (tshyayii) m, تشيائي (ar) (tshya'ii) m
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 嘉義 (cmn), 嘉义 (cmn) (Jiāyì)

  Min Nan: 嘉義 (nan) (Ka-gī)

• Japanese: 嘉義 (ja) (かぎ, Kagi)
• Korean: 자이 (ko) (Jai)
• Russian: Цзяи (ru) (Czjaí) m (indeclinable)
• Vietnamese: Gia Nghĩa (vi)