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蓬山八社、後龍五社

English translation: eight communities around Pengshan and five communities around Houlong

22:34 Nov 22, 2014
Chinese to English translations [Non-PRO]
History / Histry/Goegraphy
Chinese term or phrase: 蓬山八社、後龍五社
This appears in a text about Taiwan history in 劉國軒 years, which reads as "劉國軒率部眾墾殖蓬山八社、後壠五社(即今通霄、苑裡、後龍、竹南一帶),為漢人早期開拓苗栗的發端"
Krzysztof Pawliszak
Poland
Local time: 17:46
English translation:eight communities around Pengshan and five communities around Houlong
Explanation:
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A rough translation of your sentence might be:

"Liu Kuo-hsuan led his forces in reclaiming and settling eight communities around Pengshan and five communities around Houlong (in the area of modern XX, XX, XX, XX)..."

Hope that helps some!
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eight communities around Pengshan and five communities around Houlong


Explanation:
Just a quick thought for you.

A rough translation of your sentence might be:

"Liu Kuo-hsuan led his forces in reclaiming and settling eight communities around Pengshan and five communities around Houlong (in the area of modern XX, XX, XX, XX)..."

Hope that helps some!

Aaron Gilkison (X)
United States
Local time: 12:46
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