Taichung

[ tahy-joong ]

noun

, Wade-Giles.

1. a city in and the provincial capital of Taiwan, in the W part.

Taichung

/ ˈtaɪˈtʃʊŋ /

noun

1. a city in W Taiwan: commercial centre of an agricultural region. Pop: 1 066 000 (2005 est)

Example Sentences

Lin previously served as mayor of Taiwan’s largest city, Taichung, and was put in charge of Taiwan’s economic outreach to Southeast Asia, Australia and New Zealand.

From Seattle Times

When I visit my family in Taichung, Taiwan, I’ve learned to never ask where we are going, because the answer is always the same: first, 7-Eleven.

From Los Angeles Times

But it turns out my late grandfather — a small-business owner from Taichung, Taiwan, who sold mushroom spawn in jars and bags — was also a Dragon.

From Los Angeles Times

“Housing is getting more expensive, goods are getting more expensive,” said Shen, who works in marketing at a real estate firm in Taichung, a city in central Taiwan.

From Los Angeles Times

One person was killed by flying glass in the Taiwanese city of Taichung on Thursday and more than 300 others were injured around the island, Taiwan’s fire department said.

From Seattle Times