Sekirov Dictionary

Taiwanese

UK /taɪwəˈniːz/US /ˌtaɪwɑˈniːz/

adjective 2
noun 2
forms 4

adjective2

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Of or pertaining to Taiwan or its people, culture, language/s, etc.
- As Reece Overhalt spoke to the President, the first reports came in of China’s invasion of the Taiwanese island of Peikan, just off the coast of Fujian. — 1997
Taiwanese.

noun2

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[in the plural, plural only] People from Taiwan.
- 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. — 1978
[plural only] The people of Taiwan.

forms

more Taiwanese · more Taïwanese · most Taiwanese · most Taïwanese

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