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TAIPEH

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Taipeh mean? 

TAIPEH (noun)
  The noun TAIPEH has 1 sense:

1. the capital of Nationalist China; located in northern Taiwanplay

  Familiarity information: TAIPEH used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


TAIPEH (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

The capital of Nationalist China; located in northern Taiwan

Classified under:

Nouns denoting spatial position

Synonyms:

capital of Taiwan; Taipeh; Taipei

Instance hypernyms:

national capital (the capital city of a nation)

Holonyms ("Taipeh" is a part of...):

China; Nationalist China; Republic of China; Taiwan (a government on the island of Taiwan established in 1949 by Chiang Kai-shek after the conquest of mainland China by the Communists led by Mao Zedong)


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