Lungtan

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English

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Etymology

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From Mandarin 龍潭 (Lóngtán) Wade–Giles romanization: Lung²-tʻan².

Proper noun

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Lungtan

  1. Alternative form of Longtan
    • 1979 August 26, “ROC-Singapore parachute contest thrills spectators”, in 自由中國週報 [Free China Weekly]‎[1], volume XX, number 33, Taipei, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 2, column 3:
      The four-day competition held at Lungtan, Taoyuan, attracted many people from all over Taiwan.
    • 2001, Epidemiology Bulletin[2], volume 17, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 87:
      S. sonnei isolates collected from Pingchen city and Pateh city of Taoyuan county were of pattern 1; those from the primary schools, kindergartens and factories of Lungtan township, Taoyuan county, were of pattern II.
    • 2008 July 17, Rich Chang, “Two soldiers die as helicopter crashes into building”, in Taipei Times[3], →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 02 August 2008, Front Page, page 1‎[4]:
      An army press statement said the helicopter took off at 9:38am from its base in Lungtan to perform a routine training mission around the Lungtan and Pingchen Township (平鎮) area.
    • For more quotations using this term, see Citations:Lungtan.