Kaohsiung

[ gou-shyoong ]

noun

, Wade-Giles.

1. a seaport on southwestern Taiwan.

Kaohsiung

/ ˈkaʊˈʃjʊŋ /

noun

1. a port in SW Taiwan, on the South China Sea: the chief port of the island. Pop: 1 506 000 (2005 est) Japanese nameTakao

Example Sentences

Capital Pride Alliance submitted a bid to host WorldPride 2025 in September 2021 but lost the bid to an LGBTQ organization in Taiwan that proposed holding the event in the Taiwanese port city of Kaohsiung.

From Washington Blade

World Pride Taiwan 2025 is the group that won its 2021 bid to host World Pride 2025 in the Taiwanese port city of Kaohsiung.

From Washington Blade

WorldPride Taiwan 2025 was initially slated to be hosted by the southern city of Kaohsiung after the Taiwan Preparation Committee, consisting of representatives from Kaohsiung Pride and Taiwan Pride, had their bid accepted by InterPride.

From Washington Blade

He’s an entomologist at National Sun Yat-sen University in Kaohsiung, Taiwan.

From Science News For Students

It’s a publication gap that surprised Martin Fikáček, an entomologist at National Sun Yat-sen University in Kaohsiung, Taiwan.

From Science News