Longci

Longci

English

Tainan City Longci District Office

Alternative forms

• (from Wade-Giles) Lung-ch'i
• (from Hanyu Pinyin) Longqi

Etymology

From the Tongyong Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin Chinese pronunciation for 龍崎 (Lóngcí).

Proper noun

Longci

1. A district of Tainan, Taiwan.
   • 2018, Chih-Heng Lu, Chuen-Fa Ni, Chung-Pai Chang, Jiun-Yee Yen and Ray Y. Chuang, “Coherence Difference Analysis of Sentinel-1 SAR Interferogram to Identify Earthquake-Induced Disasters in Urban Areas”, in Remote Sensing‎, DOI:10.3390/rs10081318, ISSN 2072-4292, OCLC 699194497, page 4:

     The continuous GPS data show that the coseismic deformation in the Longci district (west side of Guanmiao district) had the largest vertical displacement of 100 mm and west horizontal displacement of 50 mm.

   • 2019, Chang Jung-hsiang and Elizabeth Hsu, “Tainan to give top model 12 products as wedding gifts”, in Focus Taiwan‎:

     The firewood consists of bamboo charcoal produced in Tainan's Longci District, while the rice is championship quality from Houbi and Liujia districts.

   • 2020, Wu Chun-feng, Yan Hung-chun and William Hetherington, “Light festival draws 190,000 to Longci in its opening year”, in Taipei Times‎:

     The event, which cost the special municipality NT$7 million (US$232,357), was aimed at boosting tourism in the region between Longci and Yanshuei (鹽水) townships over the Lunar New Year and Lantern Festival periods, the city said.

   • For more quotations using this term, see Citations:Longci.

Translations

district in south Taiwan

Chinese: Mandarin: 龍崎 (zh), 龙崎 (zh) (Lóngqí) Min Nan: 龍崎 (Lêng-kiā)