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嘉义

嘉義
Jiā

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Jiā
  1. 1.Chiayi, a city and county in west Taiwan

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  1. 1.Chiayi (a city located in the plains of southwestern Taiwan)
  2. 2.Chiayi (a county of Taiwan, surrounding Chiayi City)

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Etymology

Conferred in 1787 by the Qing Emperor to commend the locals' righteous act of defending the fort (嘉其死守城池之忠義) during the Lin Shuangwen rebellion. The former name 諸羅/诸罗 (Chu-lô/Ti-ló) is from Tsulosan (諸羅山/诸罗山 (Chu-lô-san/Ti-ló-sán)).

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