Pronunciation
Proper noun
臺灣 (tr., MTL Taioaan, MTLP Taai+oaan, POJ Tâi-ôan, s. 台湾)
- Taiwan
Usage notes
The character "灣" (oafn) is usually read in high tone. The reading of "oaan" here is an exception. The historical variants 臺員 and 臺圓 are properly read as "Taioaan".
Derived terms