Luzhu

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See also: lùzhū

English

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Alternative forms

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Pronunciation

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  • enPR: lo͞oʹjo͞oʹ

Etymology 1

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From the Hanyu Pinyin[1] romanization of the Mandarin 蘆竹 (Lúzhú).

Proper noun

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Luzhu

  1. A district of Taoyuan, Taiwan, formerly a rural township.
    • [2022 March 6, Wu-hsiung Hsieh, Jake Chung, “Reservists take on tough new training program”, in Taipei Times[2], →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 2022-03-05, Front Page, page 1‎[3]:
      The first batch of about 500 reservists yesterday reported to Shanjiao Elementary School in Taoyuan’s Lujhu District (蘆竹) to undergo a new, more intensive 14-day reservist training program.]
    • [2022 March 7, “400 reservists report for Army's 'toughest' training program”, in Overseas Community Affairs Council[4], archived from the original on 05 March 2023[5]:
      After reporting to the Shanjiao Elementary School in Taoyuan's Lujhu District, the reservists began a 14-day program simulating a scenario of defending a beach near New Taipei City's Linkou District (林口) should a war break out, according to the Ministry of National Defense (MND).]
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References

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  1. ^ Ma, Zhenglin (1985) “Appendix 7.1: Transliteration Glossary of Place Names in Taiwan”, in Victor F.S. Sit, editor, Chinese Cities: The Growth of the Metropolis Since 1949[1], Oxford University Press, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 208:Hanyu Pinyin/Common English Name used in Taiwan/Chinese Characters [] Luzhu/Luchu/蘆竹

Etymology 2

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From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 路竹 (Lùzhú).

Proper noun

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Luzhu

  1. Alternative form of Lujhu
    • 2008 December 21, Ralph Jennings, “Taiwan confirms bird flu case in poultry”, in Nick Macfie, editor, Reuters[6], archived from the original on May 15, 2021, Africa Crisis‎[7]:
      Inspectors named the H5N2 strain of avian influenza as the cause for the sudden deaths of poultry on Oct. 21 in Luzhu, Kaohsiung county, the council said in a statement.
    • n.d., “Holding Fast: Meet the Families Keeping a Legacy Alive”, in The New York Times[8], →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 03 September 2023:
      And industrial areas — both historic clusters, such as the fastener companies of Kaohsiung’s Ganshang and Luzhu districts, and modern biotechnology parks — foster a collaborative spirit, enabling companies to share expertise while offering efficiency to prospective partners.