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Taiwanese

[ tahy-wah-neez, -nees ]

adjective

  1. of or relating to Taiwan or its people.


noun

, plural Tai·wan·ese
  1. a native or inhabitant of Taiwan.
  2. the Chinese language of Taiwan, a member of the Min group.

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Example Sentences

The BioNTech doses may skirt the ban since they’ll be sourced from Europe initially, but the vaccine could still meet resistance from the Taiwanese public if it passes through Fosun’s hands.

From Fortune

In addition to Wistron, two other Taiwanese electronics manufacturers—Pegatron and Foxconn—make iPhones in India.

From Fortune

BenQBenQ is a Taiwanese corporation founded in 1984 as a part of Acer, eventually branching out in 2001 to develop its own brand.

On three days in early October, hundreds of Taiwanese travelers boarded packed Eva Air flights at Taoyuan International Airport.

From Fortune

These are Taiwanese, Hong Kong, and opposition mainland news sources.

The son of Taiwanese immigrants, he grew up in California and earned his PhD in neuroscience at Stanford.

She also shoots a Taiwanese man on an operating table—his wound is going to be fatal anyway, her health is more important.

In some cases, it is through violence toward wholly innocent members of the Taiwanese population.

That said, make no mistake—the Thai-Taiwanese syndrome is altogether new and still incompletely worked out.

In a recent example of unprecedented barbarism, pirates severed the hand of a Taiwanese fishing captain as a negotiation tactic.

In the beginning few Taiwanese qualified as teachers because, under Japanese rule, Japanese had been the medium of instruction.

For the generation in school today, the difference between mainlander and Taiwanese has lost its importance.

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