Central Mountain Range
English
Etymology
Calque of Chinese 中央山脈/中央山脉 (Zhōngyāng Shānmài, “Central Mountain Range”).
Proper noun
- A mountain range running through central Taiwan Island.
- 2021 December 6, “Taiwan rushes to contain sudden cane toad invasion”, in France 24, archived from the original on 06 December 2021:
- There should be no reason for these large and highly toxic amphibians to exist in Chaotun, a township in the foothills of Taiwan's central mountain range.
Synonyms
- (from Mandarin Chinese) Chungyang Shanmai, Zhongyang Shanmai, Chungyang Shanmo
Translations
Further reading
- Saul B. Cohen, editor (2008), “Central Mountain Range or Chungyang Shan Mo”, in The Columbia Gazetteer of the World, 2nd edition, volume 1, New York: Columbia University Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 704, column 1
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