taiwanese
taiwanese — 形容詞
- taiwanesepositive
- more taiwanesecomparative
- most taiwanesesuperlative
1. connected with Taiwan, its culture, or the people who live there
臺灣的
與臺灣有關的
connected with Taiwan, its culture, or the people who live there
The night market in Taipei serves many traditional Taiwanese dishes.
臺北的夜市有許多傳統的臺灣小吃。
Taiwanese + noun: common attributive use
Daichi learned to cook several Taiwanese noodle soups during his visit to Tainan.
大地在臺南旅行時，學了幾道臺灣湯麵的做法。
Adina bought a beautiful Taiwanese tea set from a small shop in the old quarter.
阿迪娜在老城區的一家小店買了一組精美的臺灣茶具。
collocation: Taiwanese tea set
Many of the dancers at the festival were wearing traditional Taiwanese costumes.
節慶上的許多舞者都穿著傳統的臺灣服飾。
predictive: 'be wearing Taiwanese ...'
The family's Taiwanese background shaped the way they celebrate the new year.
這家人的臺灣背景影響了他們慶祝新年的方式。
- Taiwanese food
- Taiwanese culture
- Taiwanese people
- Taiwanese government
- Taiwanese history
- Taiwanese company
- Formosan
archaic or scholarly term, no longer used for modern Taiwan; refers to the island's historical name
- from Taiwan
periphrastic form; used when the adjective does not fit the sentence structure
文法句型
Taiwanese + noun (attributive)
subject + be + Taiwanese (predicative)
用法筆記
Attributive use (before a noun) is most common: Taiwanese food, Taiwanese history. Predicative use (after be) also occurs naturally: 'She is Taiwanese.'
常見錯誤
taiwanese — 名詞
- taiwanesesingular
- taiwanesesplural
1. a person who comes from Taiwan or holds citizenship there
臺灣人
來自臺灣的人
a person who comes from Taiwan or holds citizenship there
Roya met a Taiwanese who taught her how to make bubble tea at home.
羅雅認識了一位臺灣人，對方教她如何在家裡做珍珠奶茶。
indefinite article + Taiwanese (singular countable noun)
Many Taiwanese speak Mandarin and at least one local language.
許多臺灣人會說華語及至少一種本土語言。
collective plural: 'Many Taiwanese'
The exchange student from Seoul became close friends with a Taiwanese in her class.
從首爾來的交換學生和她班上的另一位臺灣人成了好朋友。
Ezra interviewed several Taiwanese about their experience of living abroad.
艾茲拉訪問了幾位在國外生活的臺灣人，聊了他們的經驗。
quantifier + Taiwanese: 'several Taiwanese'
Selim's landlord is a Taiwanese who moved to London for university.
西林的房東是一位搬到倫敦讀大學的臺灣人。
- a Taiwanese from Taipei
- Taiwanese living abroad
- first-generation Taiwanese
- young Taiwanese
- Taiwan resident
emphasises current residence rather than nationality or ethnic background
- citizen of Taiwan
formal; stresses legal nationality
文法句型
a Taiwanese (singular)
the Taiwanese (plural, collective)
用法筆記
The plural form is the same as the singular (Taiwanese). To refer to the people as a group, use the Taiwanese (collective noun phrase).
常見錯誤
同根字
- Taiwan名詞A2
常見搭配
名詞搭配
- Taiwanese government
- Taiwanese culture
- Taiwanese food
- Taiwanese people
- Taiwanese company
- Taiwanese history