Taai-oaan (Harnji)

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Taigie

Pronunciation

Proper noun

臺灣 (tr., MTL Taioaan, MTLP Taai+oaan, POJ Tâi-ôan, s. 台湾)

  1. Taiwan

Usage notes

The character "" (oafn) is usually read in high tone (#1). The reading of "oaan" (curving up tone, #5) here is an exception. The historical variants 臺員 and 臺圓 are properly read as "Taioaan".

Derived terms