苗栗

Chinese

phonetic
trad. (苗栗)
simp. #(苗栗)

Etymology

Alternation of 貓貍 (Bâ-lî, literally “viverrid”) or 貓里貓裏 (Bâ-lí), from Babuza Bari (name of a tribe).

Pronunciation


Proper noun

苗栗

  1. () Miaoli (a county of Taiwan)
  2. () Miaoli (a city in Miaoli County, Taiwan)

Descendants

  • English: Miaoli, Miao-li

Japanese

Kanji in this term
びょう
Grade: S
りつ
Jinmeiyō
kan'on

Proper noun

(びょう)(りつ) • (Byōritsu

  1. Miaoli (a county of Taiwan)
  2. Miaoli (a county-administered city in Miaoli County, Taiwan)