金瓜石 jīn guā shí

DEFINITIONS

  1. Jinguashi, town in Ruifang District, New Taipei City, Taiwan, noted for its historic gold and copper mines, used as a prisoner-of-war camp by the Japanese (1942-1945)

CHARACTERS

金 jīn
HSK 4
gold; metals in general; money
瓜 guā
HSK 2
melon, gourd, cucumber; rad. 97
石 shí
HSK 5
stone, rock, mineral; rad. 112