WordTaiwan frequency #24,273
炮台
ㄆㄠˋ ㄊㄞˊ
“coastal artillery fort; battery; fortified gun emplacement”
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炮
ㄆㄠˋ
Cannon; artillery; firecracker; to sauté; to dry by heating; to roast or bake; to prepare herbal medicine by roasting.
台
ㄊㄞˊ
Taiwan (abbr.); platform; stage; terrace; stand; support; station; classifier for vehicles or machines; desk; table; counter; surname; you (in letters); archaic pronoun for 'I'; archaic interrogative pronoun.
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- 台灣ㄊㄞˊ ㄨㄢTaiwan; an island in East Asia; officially the Republic of China (ROC)
- 台北ㄊㄞˊ ㄅㄟˇcapital city of Taiwan; major political, economic, and cultural center in northern Taiwan
- 台中ㄊㄞˊ ㄓㄨㄥTaichung, a major city in central Taiwan; sometimes used in mainland contexts to refer to central Taiwan.
- 台南ㄊㄞˊ ㄋㄢˊTainan; a city and special municipality in southwestern Taiwan; known for historic temples, traditional food, and colonial architecture.
- 台北市ㄊㄞˊ ㄅㄟˇ ㄕˋTaipei; capital city of Taiwan; major political, economic, and cultural center in northern Taiwan.
- 平台ㄆㄧㄥˊ ㄊㄞˊplatform; stage; flat surface; computing or service platform; online platform; stage for performances
- 台大ㄊㄞˊ ㄉㄚˋNational Taiwan University (NTU); Taiwan's top public research university in Taipei.
- 台東ㄊㄞˊ ㄉㄨㄥTaitung; a city and county in southeastern Taiwan.
- 舞台ㄨˇ ㄊㄞˊstage for performances; platform for theatrical, musical, or dance shows; figuratively, a public arena for events or careers.
- 台中市ㄊㄞˊ ㄓㄨㄥ ㄕˋTaichung City; a major city in central Taiwan; known for its cultural sites and technology industry.
- 台南市ㄊㄞˊ ㄋㄢˊ ㄕˋTainan, a city in southern Taiwan; a former capital of Taiwan.
- 台幣ㄊㄞˊ ㄅㄧˋNew Taiwan dollar; the official currency of Taiwan; used to refer to money in everyday speech