Gukeng

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Mandarin 古坑 (Gǔkēng).

Pronunciation

  • enPR: go͞oʹkŭngʹ

Proper noun

Gukeng

  1. A rural township in Yunlin County, Taiwan.
    • 2009 July 2, “A Toilet for Two?”, in South China Morning Post‎[1], →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 21 October 2023, Magazines‎[2]:
      The signature desserts are all naturally sweetened and the café also offers a special coffee from the singer’s hometown of Gukeng in Taiwan.
    • 2024 May 4, Duncan DeAeth, “Bamboo groves in Taiwan's Yunlin under threat from macaques”, in Taiwan News‎[3], archived from the original on 29 May 2024, Environment‎[4]:
      Authorities in Taiwan’s Yunlin County are considering measures to stop the growing population of macaque monkeys from endangering bamboo groves in Yunlin’s Gukeng Township.

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