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金马 (jīn mǎ) — Kinmen and Matsu (two Taiwanese offshore island groups)

Definition

Short name for the Kinmen and Matsu island groups off the coast of Fujian, administered by Taiwan. Used as a paired term (金门 + 马祖) in news, military, and tourism contexts.

noun
Kinmen and Matsu (two Taiwanese offshore island groups)

Examples

  • 金马。
    Tā céng jīng zài jīn mǎ dì qū fú yì.
    He once served in the Kinmen-Matsu area.
  • 金马。
    jīn mǎ De lǚ yóu yè zuì jìn fā zhǎn dé hěn kuài.
    The tourism industry in Kinmen and Matsu has been developing rapidly recently.
  • 金马。
    Cóng tái wān dào jīn mǎ kě yǐ zuò fēi jī.
    You can fly from Taiwan to Kinmen and Matsu.

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