Caoli

English

Alternative forms

• Ts’ao-li

Etymology

From Mandarin Chinese pronunciation for 草里 (Cǎolǐ).

Proper noun

Caoli

1. An urban village in Shimen district, New Taipei, Taiwan.
   • 2017 November 13, “CAOLI FISHING PORT”, in Fisheries and Fishing Port Affairs Management Office, New Taipei City Government‎^[1], archived from the original on 19 June 2022:

     Originally named Alilao, Caoli Fishing Port is located next to Danjin Road in Caoli Neighborhood of Shimen District in New Taipei City, which is quite close to the Jinshan Nuclear Power Plant (No. 1).

   • (Can we date this quote?), “About Shimen District”, in Qian Hua Elementary School [乾華國小]‎^[2], archived from the original on 16 October 2020:

     The district itself is divided into nine villages: Shanxi (山溪里), Shimen (石門里), Laomei (老梅里), Jianlu (尖鹿里), Maolin (茂林里), Caoli (草里里), Qianhua (乾華里), Fuji (富基里), and Demao (德茂里).

   • 2022 January 29, Luke Sabatier, “Captain missing, 4 migrant workers injured as fishing boat capsizes”, in Focus Taiwan‎^[3], archived from the original on 29 January 2022:

     The incident occurred when the Chun Ji No. 8 fishing boat lost power and had another fishing boat tow it back to Caoli Fishing Harbor in New Taipei's Shimen District. As they approached the harbor, the Chun Ji No. 8 suddenly capsized.

Translations

urban village in northern Taiwan

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 草里 (Cǎolǐ)

• Japanese: please add this translation if you can

Anagrams

• Acoli