Da'an

See also: daan, dån, dá'àn, and Daan

English

Etymology

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 大安 (Dà'ān).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌdɑˈɑn/

Proper noun

Da'an

1. A district of Zigong, Sichuan, China.
   • 2022 February 1, “In picture: Lunar New Year celebrations around the globe”, in South China Morning Post‎^[2], archived from the original on 14 April 2022:

     Workers of a lantern production factory in Da'an District, Zigong City, transport the finished lanterns.

2. Alternative form of Daan (Taipei, Taiwan)
   • 2012 July 16, Iok-sin Loa, “McDonald’s cancer shelter fuels protest”, in Taipei Times‎^[3], →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 19 July 2012, Taiwan News, page 3‎^[4]:

     A flyer posted on the entrance of an apartment building in Jinan Borough, Da’an District, Taipei City, vows to oppose the shelter for sick children.

   • 2014, Robert Kelly, Chung Wah Chow, “Taipei”, in Taiwan‎^[5], 9th edition (Travel), Lonely Planet, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 63, column 2:

     Da’an is an important commercial and residential area (property prices are among the highest in the city) with several major universities.

   • 2022 February 23, Kay Liu, Chiang Yi-ching, “Taiwan, Japan groups call for full legalization of same-sex marriage”, in Focus Taiwan‎^[6], archived from the original on 23 February 2022:

     Because Japan does not recognize same-sex marriage, the couple's application to register their marriage in Taipei on May 7, 2021 was rejected by the Household Registration Office in the city's Da'an District, even though a Taiwan-Macau couple in the same situation won a legal case on the previous day.

Translations

district

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 大安 (zh) (Dà'ān)