Shitai Expressway
E314477
Shitai Expressway is a major Chinese expressway that connects the city of Shijiazhuang in Hebei Province with Taiyuan in neighboring Shanxi Province, facilitating regional transportation and commerce.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Shihuang Expressway | 1 |
| Shitai Expressway canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2949227 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Shitai Expressway Context triple: [Shijiazhuang, hasExpresswayConnection, Shitai Expressway]
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A.
Maju Expressway
Maju Expressway is a major Malaysian highway that provides a fast, direct route between Kuala Lumpur and the administrative capital Putrajaya.
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B.
Joban Expressway
The Jōban Expressway is a major Japanese expressway running along the Pacific coast of Honshu, connecting the Tokyo area with the Tōhoku region and serving as an important transportation corridor for both passenger and freight traffic.
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C.
Kan-Etsu Expressway
The Kan-Etsu Expressway is a major Japanese expressway connecting the Tokyo metropolitan area with Gunma and Niigata Prefectures, serving as a key route to the Sea of Japan coast and popular ski and hot spring regions.
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D.
Shin-Meishin Expressway
The Shin-Meishin Expressway is a major Japanese expressway that serves as an alternative and bypass route to the original Meishin Expressway, helping to alleviate congestion in the Kansai region.
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E.
Nishi-Meihan Expressway
Nishi-Meihan Expressway is a major expressway in Japan’s Kansai region that connects parts of Osaka and Nara Prefectures, serving as an important route for regional traffic and logistics.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Shitai Expressway Target entity description: Shitai Expressway is a major Chinese expressway that connects the city of Shijiazhuang in Hebei Province with Taiyuan in neighboring Shanxi Province, facilitating regional transportation and commerce.
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A.
Maju Expressway
Maju Expressway is a major Malaysian highway that provides a fast, direct route between Kuala Lumpur and the administrative capital Putrajaya.
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B.
Joban Expressway
The Jōban Expressway is a major Japanese expressway running along the Pacific coast of Honshu, connecting the Tokyo area with the Tōhoku region and serving as an important transportation corridor for both passenger and freight traffic.
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C.
Kan-Etsu Expressway
The Kan-Etsu Expressway is a major Japanese expressway connecting the Tokyo metropolitan area with Gunma and Niigata Prefectures, serving as a key route to the Sea of Japan coast and popular ski and hot spring regions.
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D.
Shin-Meishin Expressway
The Shin-Meishin Expressway is a major Japanese expressway that serves as an alternative and bypass route to the original Meishin Expressway, helping to alleviate congestion in the Kansai region.
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E.
Nishi-Meihan Expressway
Nishi-Meihan Expressway is a major expressway in Japan’s Kansai region that connects parts of Osaka and Nara Prefectures, serving as an important route for regional traffic and logistics.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
expressway
ⓘ
road infrastructure ⓘ |
| connectsCity |
Shijiazhuang
ⓘ
Taiyuan ⓘ |
| connectsRegion |
Hebei
ⓘ
Shanxi ⓘ
linked to:
Shanxi Province
|
| country | China ⓘ |
| function |
facilitates commerce
ⓘ
facilitates regional transportation ⓘ |
| hasImportance | major regional transport corridor ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
People's Republic of China
ⓘ
linked to:
China
|
| locatedInProvince |
Hebei
ⓘ
Shanxi ⓘ
linked to:
Shanxi Province
|
| partOf | Chinese expressway network ⓘ |
| passesThrough |
Hebei Province
ⓘ
linked to:
Hebei
Shanxi Province ⓘ |
| regionServed | North China ⓘ |
| roadType | expressway ⓘ |
| role | improves connectivity between Shijiazhuang and Taiyuan ⓘ |
| supports |
interprovincial trade
ⓘ
logistics ⓘ passenger travel ⓘ |
| terminus |
Shijiazhuang
ⓘ
Taiyuan ⓘ |
| usedFor | motor vehicle traffic ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Shitai Expressway Description of subject: Shitai Expressway is a major Chinese expressway that connects the city of Shijiazhuang in Hebei Province with Taiyuan in neighboring Shanxi Province, facilitating regional transportation and commerce.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Shitai Expressway