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Taiwanese

[ tahy-wah-neez, -nees ]
/ ˌtaɪ wɑˈniz, -ˈnis /
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adjective
of or relating to Taiwan or its people.
noun, plural Tai·wan·ese for 2.
a native or inhabitant of Taiwan.
the Chinese language of Taiwan, a member of the Min group.
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Taiwanese
/ (ˌtaɪwɑːˈniːz) /

adjective
of or relating to Taiwan or its inhabitants
noun
a native or inhabitant of Taiwan
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