Meaning of Taiwanese | Babel Free
taɪwəˈniːzDefinitions
Equivalents
Suomi
taiwanilainen
हिन्दी
ताइवानी
Magyar
tajvani
Íslenska
tævanska
Latina
taiwanensis
Македонски
тајвански
Română
taiwaneză
Slovenčina
taiwanský
Türkçe
Tayvanlı
Українська
тайванський
Examples
“Congregations consist⟳ mainly of Mandarin-speaking refugees from the mainland but Taiwanese are not excluded. Student centers were established at Taipei, Panchiao, and Tainan for Bible study⟳, fellowship, and personal counseling.”
“Taiwan was the touchstone for both sides. We felt that we should not and could not abandon the Taiwanese; we were committed to Taiwan's right to exist⟳ as an independent nation.”
“Language. Mandarin is the official language, but many people speak⟳ Taiwanese (a variant of a southern Chinese dialect) and Japanese. The younger generation and those engaged in the tourist trade⟳ speak⟳ some English.”
“The gay and lesbian movement in Taiwan is composed largely of students and other intellectuals and therefore is largely Mandarin-speaking, middle-class, and young. Koa-a-hi actresses, by contrast, almost always speak⟳ Taiwanese as their primary language, are rarely educated beyond elementary school, and can barely make⟳ ends meet⟳.”
“Who'll get⟳ their revenge with a taïwanese woman in Bush's government and the taïwanese going bezerk with direct⟳ access to the White House, Pentagon, CIA, FBI, Nuclear Command, Army "I want⟳ all the latest stuff to set⟳ up on the Straits between Taïwan and China" weapons shopping mall.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
See also
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