Introduction to Taiwanese Vocabulary: Difference between revisions

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! MTL || Tai. Hanji || English Meaning
! MTL || Tai. Hanji || English Meaning
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| [[tee]] ||茶||tea (from Amoy)
| [[tee]] || [[wikt:|茶]] || tea (from Amoy)
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| [[khaothaau]]||叩頭||kowtow (to kneel and touch the forehead to the ground in token of homage, worship, or deep respect)
| [[khaothaau]]|| [[wikt:叩頭|叩頭]] || [[wikt:kowtow|kowtow]] (to kneel and touch the forehead to the ground in token of homage, worship, or deep respect)
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| [[kafmsia]]||感謝 ||cumshaw (grateful thanks, from Amoy)
| [[kafmsia]]|| [[wikt:感謝|感謝]] || [[wikt:cumshaw|cumshaw]] (grateful thanks, from Amoy)
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| [[sampafn'ar]]||舢舨仔||sampan (a flat-bottomed skiff used in eastern Asia and usually propelled by two short oars)
| [[sampafn'ar]]|| 舢舨仔 || [[wikt:sampan|sampan]] (a flat-bottomed skiff used in eastern Asia and usually propelled by two short oars)
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| [[Jidpurn]]||日本||Japan/Nippon
| [[Jidpurn]]|| 日本 || Japan/Nippon
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| [[Sekkhiaf]] ||釋迦 ||sweetsop (sugar-apple), resembles top part of Gautama Buddha's (Sakyamuni) head  
| [[Sekkhiaf]] || 釋迦 || sweetsop ({{w|sugar-apple}}), resembles top part of Gautama Buddha's (Sakyamuni) head  
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