Nuannuan

English

Alternative forms
  • Nuan Nuan

Etymology

From the Mandarin Chinese pronunciation for 暖暖 (Nuǎnnuǎn).

Proper noun

Nuannuan

  1. A district of Keelung, Taiwan.
    • [1896, Clark, J. D., Formosa‎, Shanghai: Shanghai Mercury, →OCLC, page 62:
      No decision has yet been reached on the question of opening a new Government mine at Nuan-nuan, which offers a better field, than Pa-tou for coal workings.]
    • 1962, Pacific Insects‎, volume 4, Entomology Department, Bernice P. Bishop Museum, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 623:
      Larva has been found breeding in rock holes on stream beds at Neishuangchi, A2; in rock holes near the water-fall at Wulai, E32; and in rock holes on stream bed at Nuannuan, B7.
    • 2020 October 14, Everington, Keoni, “Taipei-Keelung LRT line upgraded, THSR to be extended to Yilan”, in Taiwan News‎, archived from the original on 17 October 2020‎:
      4. Keelung LRRT endpoint
      The new light rail line will run from Nangang to TRA's Badu Station, in Keelung's Nuannuan District.

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