Toishan
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Toishan is an older English romanization of Taishan, a county-level city in Guangdong, China, historically known for its large overseas Chinese diaspora.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Toishan canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T19154485 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Toishan Context triple: [Taishan, historicallyRomanizedAs, Toishan]
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A.
Nantong
Nantong is a coastal city in eastern China known for its textile industry, river and sea ports, and location on the northern bank of the Yangtze River opposite Shanghai.
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B.
Zhenjiang
Zhenjiang is a historic port city in eastern China known for its strategic location on the Yangtze River and its rich cultural and culinary heritage.
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C.
Lúzhōu
Lúzhōu is the standard Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Chinese city name Luzhou.
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D.
Taizhou
Taizhou is a prefecture-level city in eastern China known for its historical heritage and location along the Yangtze River in Jiangsu province.
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E.
Taizhou
Taizhou is a coastal prefecture-level city in eastern China known for its manufacturing industry, port facilities, and location along the East China Sea.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Toishan Target entity description: Toishan is an older English romanization of Taishan, a county-level city in Guangdong, China, historically known for its large overseas Chinese diaspora.
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A.
Nantong
Nantong is a coastal city in eastern China known for its textile industry, river and sea ports, and location on the northern bank of the Yangtze River opposite Shanghai.
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B.
Zhenjiang
Zhenjiang is a historic port city in eastern China known for its strategic location on the Yangtze River and its rich cultural and culinary heritage.
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C.
Lúzhōu
Lúzhōu is the standard Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Chinese city name Luzhou.
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D.
Taizhou
Taizhou is a prefecture-level city in eastern China known for its historical heritage and location along the Yangtze River in Jiangsu province.
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E.
Taizhou
Taizhou is a coastal prefecture-level city in eastern China known for its manufacturing industry, port facilities, and location along the East China Sea.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.