中華民國 — meaning in English
Zhōng huá Mín guó
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English meaning
- Taiwan name A self-governing island territory in East Asia, officially the Republic of China, with its capital at Taipei.
Senses
中華民國 is used for these senses in English:
- Republic of China Official name of Taiwan: a partly-recognized country in East Asia; the rump state left over from the Republic of China on the mainland after 1949.
- Taiwan A partly-recognized country in East Asia consisting of a main island and 167 smaller islands. Official name: Republic of China. Capital: Taipei. [from 20th c.]
- Taiwan An island between the Taiwan Strait and Philippine Sea in East Asia. [1600s]