释义 |
[ tahy-wah-neez, -nees ] / ˌtaɪ wɑˈniz, -ˈnis /
adjectiveof 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. Origin of TaiwaneseTaiwan + -ese Words nearby TaiwaneseTaira, Taisho, T'ai Tsu, T'ai Tsung, Taiwan, Taiwanese, Taiwan Strait, Taiyuan, Taiz, Taizhou, Ta`izz Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for TaiwaneseThe son of Taiwanese immigrants, he grew up in California and earned his PhD in neuroscience at Stanford. Meet the One Numbers-Cruncher Who Foresees Democrats Holding the Senate|Linda Killian|September 16, 2014|DAILY BEAST She also shoots a Taiwanese man on an operating table—his wound is going to be fatal anyway, her health is more important. Scarlett Johansson Vs. the Faceless Men of Color|Teo Bugbee|July 29, 2014|DAILY BEAST In some cases, it is through violence toward wholly innocent members of the Taiwanese population. Scarlett Johansson Vs. the Faceless Men of Color|Teo Bugbee|July 29, 2014|DAILY BEAST In a recent example of unprecedented barbarism, pirates severed the hand of a Taiwanese fishing captain as a negotiation tactic. Somalia Pirates Adopt Troubling New Tactics|Jay Bahadur, Venetia Archer|January 31, 2012|DAILY BEAST
There are now so many Taiwanese men with Vietnamese wives that a little Saigon exists outside Taipei. Asia’s 163 Million Missing Girls|Eleanor Clift|June 21, 2011|DAILY BEAST In the beginning few Taiwanese qualified as teachers because, under Japanese rule, Japanese had been the medium of instruction. A history of China., [3d ed. rev. and enl.]|Wolfram Eberhard For the generation in school today, the difference between mainlander and Taiwanese has lost its importance. A history of China., [3d ed. rev. and enl.]|Wolfram Eberhard
British Dictionary definitions for Taiwanese
adjectiveof or relating to Taiwan or its inhabitants nouna native or inhabitant of Taiwan Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |