美麗島 meaning - Chinese-English Dictionary

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MEANING OF 美麗島

美麗島 (美丽岛)

Definition Formosa (from Ilha Formosa, "Beautiful Isle", the name given to Taiwan Island by passing Portuguese mariners in 1544)

Usage

Characters 美 měi 丽 (麗) lì/lí 岛 (島) dǎo

COMMON WORDS WITH 美麗島
	美麗島事件 ( 美丽岛事件 ) měi lì dǎo shì jiàn Kaohsiung Incident (aka Formosa Incident), a crackdown on pro-democracy demonstrations in Kaohsiung, Taiwan, on 10 December 1979 during Taiwan's martial law period ( 美丽岛事件 )

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