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The name "Shilin" was derived from ''Pattsiran'', the [[Ketagalan]] word for "hot spring". It was then transliterated into Chinese as "八芝蘭" {{ | The name "Shilin" was derived from ''Pattsiran'', the [[Ketagalan]] word for "hot spring". It was then transliterated into Chinese as "八芝蘭" {{tX|Patcilaan}}. By the late Qing dynasty, "many literary talents from the area had passed the [[Khøkuo|imperial examination]]", prompting the local gentry to rename it ''Shilin'' (士林), meaning "congregation of scholars and talents". | ||
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Suxliim 🔊 (士林; Shilin District, Taipei)
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The name "Shilin" was derived from Pattsiran, the Ketagalan word for "hot spring". It was then transliterated into Chinese as "八芝蘭" Patcilaan 🔊. By the late Qing dynasty, "many literary talents from the area had passed the imperial examination", prompting the local gentry to rename it Shilin (士林), meaning "congregation of scholars and talents".