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'''{{ | '''{{tX|Pangkiøo}}''' (''Banciao/{{w|Banqiao District}}'') | ||
*[[Sinpakchi]] | *[[Sinpakchi]] | ||
== Name origin == | == Name origin == | ||
* '''{{tX|Pangkiøthaau|5}}''' (枋橋頭) | |||
*The city's old name was 枋橋 (''Pangkiøo''; l. timbered bridge), which dates back to the [[Zhefng|Qing Dynasty]] during the reign of the Qianlong Emperor (1735 - 1796 AD). | *The city's old name was 枋橋 (''Pangkiøo''; l. timbered bridge), which dates back to the [[Zhefng|Qing Dynasty]] during the reign of the Qianlong Emperor (1735 - 1796 AD). | ||
*A wooden bridge (''[[kiøo (kauthofng)|kiøo]]'') was built for pedestrians to cross a brook located in the west of today's Banqiao. | *A wooden bridge (''[[kiøo (kauthofng)|kiøo]]'') was built for pedestrians to cross a brook located in the west of today's Banqiao. | ||
Revision as of 14:20, 5 March 2016
Pangkiøo 🔊 (Banciao/Banqiao District)
Name origin
- Pangkiøthaau 🔊 (枋橋頭)
- The city's old name was 枋橋 (Pangkiøo; l. timbered bridge), which dates back to the Qing Dynasty during the reign of the Qianlong Emperor (1735 - 1796 AD).
- A wooden bridge (kiøo) was built for pedestrians to cross a brook located in the west of today's Banqiao.
- In 1920, the Japanese government modified the name to 板橋 (Pafnkiøo 🔊; l. planked bridge), which is read Itabashi in Japanese.
- The newer name is still used today, but is called "Banqiao" in Mandarin.
- In Taiwanese, the old name Pangkiøo 🔊 is still the norm.