Meaning of the word taiwanese in English
What does taiwanese mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
taiwanese
US /ˌtaɪ.wəˈniːz/
UK /ˌtaɪ.wəˈniːz/
Adjective
relating to Taiwan or its people, language, or culture
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She is very proud of her Taiwanese heritage.
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We enjoyed some delicious Taiwanese food last night.
Noun
1.
a native or inhabitant of Taiwan
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Many Taiwanese are fluent in Mandarin and Hokkien.
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The Taiwanese are known for their hospitality.
2.
the official language of Taiwan, a variety of Mandarin Chinese
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She is learning Taiwanese to communicate with her grandparents.
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The movie was subtitled in English and Taiwanese.