Tshia-gí

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Tshia-gí is the historical Hokkien name for Chiayi City, a major urban center in southwestern Taiwan known for its cultural heritage and proximity to Alishan.

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Tshia-gí canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Hokkien toponym
historical place name
appliesTo Chiayi City urban center
linked to: Chiayi City, Taiwan

urban area
associatedWith Alishan region
linked to: Alishan

Chiayi City cultural heritage
belongsToDialectGroup Southern Min
country Republic of China (Taiwan)
linked to: Republic of China
culturalContext Taiwanese Hokkien culture
heritageRole preserves local Hokkien toponymy
historicalNameOf Chiayi City
linked to: Chiayi
language Hokkien
linkedAdministrativeUnit Chiayi City municipality
locatedIn southwestern Taiwan
modernEquivalent Chiayi City
linked to: Chiayi
near Alishan
pronunciationLanguage Taiwanese Hokkien
refersTo Chiayi City
linked to: Chiayi
regionContext southwestern Taiwan urban centers
toponymType city name
usedBefore modern Mandarin name Chiayi
usedBy Hokkien speakers in Taiwan
usedIn Taiwan
southern Min-speaking communities
writingSystem Latin-based Hokkien romanization

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Chiayi City hasFormerName Tshia-gí
subject linked to: Chiayi City, Taiwan