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*Reading of two historical Harnji forms for the name of Taiwan (see [http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/T%C4%81i-%C3%B4an wikt]).
*Reading of two historical Harnji forms for the name of Taiwan (see [http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/T%C4%81i-%C3%B4an wikt]).
*Two other historical forms, 臺員/臺圓 ([[MTL]]: [[Taioaan]]; [[MTLP]]: Taai+oaan), sound like ''Taixoaan'' in the northern accent, historically found in ''[[Zoanciw]]'', [[Hokkiexn]].  
*Two other historical forms, 臺員/臺圓 ([[Taioaan]]), sound like ''Taixoaan'' in the northern accent, historically found in ''[[Zoanciw]]'', [[Hokkiexn]].  
*The modern Harnji for ''[[Taioaan]]'' is 臺灣 (MTLP: Taai+oaan). Note: 灣 is almost always ''oafn'' (high tone), except here.   
*The modern Harnji for ''[[Taioaan]]'' is 臺灣 ([[Taai]]+oaan). Note: 灣 is almost always ''oafn'' (high tone), except here.   
*Another old variant is 臺窩灣 (MTL: [[Tai'Qoaan]]; MTLP: Taai+Qf+oaan).
*Another old variant is 臺窩灣 ([[Tai'Qoaan]]).
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