Fusing

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From the Tongyong Pinyin[1] romanization of the Mandarin Chinese pronunciation for 復興 (Fùxīng) Tongyong Pinyin romanization: Fùsing.

Proper noun[edit]

Fusing

  1. Alternative form of Fuxing
    • 2007, Phil Macdonald, Taiwan[3], 2nd edition (Travel), National Geographic Society, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 123, column 1:
      Farther along the highway, the aboriginal town of Fusing (Fuxing) nestles beautifully amid the central mountains.
    • 2014, Robert Kelly, Chung Wah Chow, “Itineraries”, in Taiwan[4], 9th edition (Travel), Lonely Planet, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 29:
      Stop for lunch at Fusing and then explore Chiang Kai-shek’s legacy at nearby Cihu.
    • 2021 March 24, Steven Crook, “Environmental Impact Assessment: Taiwan’s Aborigines and the concept of ‘country’”, in Taipei Times[5], →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 23 March 2021, Features, page 13:
      Bayrak, who joined NTNU’s faculty in 2018, has conducted extensive surveys and interviews among Atayal residents (and some of their Han-Taiwanese neighbors) in Taoyuan’s Fusing District (復興) and Yilan County’s Nanao Township (南澳) to understand their attitudes towards climate change.[...]
      “I’ve seen that with indigenous farmers growing rubber or coffee in Vietnam, and with fruit farmers in Fusing,” says Bayrak.
      As the paper points out, Fusing’s peach farmers lost almost their entire 2019 harvest because of unseasonably warm conditions that February. One interviewee told to researchers that the weather “is becoming more unpredictable each year.”
    • 2021, Kun-Sung Liu, Hsiang-Chi Huang, “Estimation of Seismic Ground Motions and Attendant Potential Human Fatalities from a Scenario Earthquake on the Hsincheng Active Fault in Taohsin Area, Taiwan”, in Earth Sciences[6], volume 10, number 2, →DOI, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 51, column 1:
      The terrain presents a narrow shape from northwest to southeast, the jurisdiction has a continuous hilly platform, land area of about 1,180 km2, a total of 13 administrative districts, of which the largest administrative district is Fusing District, an area of 330 km2, about one-third area of the Taoyuan City;[...]

Descendants[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ “Taiwan place names”, in Pinyin.info[1], 2006, archived from the original on 2006-10-01[2]:鄉鎮市區別 / Hanyu Pinyin (recommended) / Hanyu Pinyin (with tones) / Tongyong Pinyin / old forms [] 復興鄉 / Fuxing / Fùxīng / Fusing / Fuhsing