Taiwan
pronunciation
How to pronounce Taiwan in British English: UK
How to pronounce Taiwan in American English: US
Word Origin
- Taiwan
- literally "terrace bay," from Chinese tai "terrace" + wan "bay." Related: Taiwanese.
Example
- 1. The first is the failure of china 's taiwan policy .
- 2. After 11 years in taiwan , mr lai will leave a mark .
- 3. China sees them as useful tools for boosting its influence in taiwan .
- 4. Strong american backing for taiwan has served the region well so far .
- 5. Washington has long voiced alarm over china 's military buildup opposite taiwan .