Kaohsiung
[ gou-shyoo ng ]
/ ˈgaʊˈʃyʊŋ /
noun Wade-Giles.
a seaport on SW Taiwan.
Also
Gaoxiong.
British Dictionary definitions for kaohsiung
Kaohsiung
Kao-hsiung Gaoxiong
/ (ˈkaʊˈʃjʊŋ) /
noun
a port in SW Taiwan, on the South China Sea: the chief port of the island. Pop: 1 506 000 (2005 est)
Japanese name: Takao