Tai-oaan (Harnji)

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Taixoaan (MTLP: Tai+oaan; Harnji: 大員/大圓)

  • corresponds to a historical way of writing the name of Taiwan using Harnji (See wikt).
  • also represent the northern accent reading of combination Taai+oaan (台灣). This accent is historically found in Zoanciw, Hokkiexn.
  • The modern Harnji for Taiwan correspond to Taioaan (MTLP: Taai+oaan) in MTL. They sound the same as the Harnji 台員/台圓.
  • Another old Harnji variant would be written Tai'Qoaan (MTLP: Taai+Q+oaan; 台窩灣).