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 Fú jiàn Fujian province (Fukien) in east China, abbr. 福 / or 閩|闽, capital Fuzhou 福州 / Fujian province (Fukien) in Taiwan
 jì lù variant of 記錄|记录[ji4 lu4] (but in Taiwan, not for the verb sense "to record")
 Mín guó Republic of China (1912-1949) / used in Taiwan as the name of the calendar era (e.g. 民國六十年|民国六十年 / is 1971, the 60th year after 1911)
 Táo yuán Taoyuan city and county in Taiwan
 wài qǐ foreign enterprise / company established in mainland China with direct investment from foreign entities or from investors in Taiwan, Macao or Hong Kong / abbr. for 外資企業|外资企业
 Dà fù wēng Monopoly (game) / known as 地產大亨|地产大亨[Di4 chan3 Da4 heng1] in Taiwan
 Yún lín Yunlin county in Taiwan
 Bǎn qiáo Banqiao or Panchiao city in Taiwan
 hǎi jī huì Straits Exchange Foundation (SEF), semi-official organization established by the ROC government in Taiwan
 Táo yuán xiàn Taoyuan county in Taiwan
 gěng branch / stem / stalk / CL:根[gen1] / to block / to hinder / (neologism that evolved from 哏[gen2], initially in Taiwan, during the first decade of the 21st century) memorable creative idea (joke, catchphrase, meme, neologism, witty remark etc) / prominent feature of a creative work (punchline of a joke, trope in a drama, special ingredient in a dish, riff in a pop song etc)
 Fú jiàn shěng Fujian province (Fukien) in east China, abbr. 閩|闽, capital Fuzhou 福州 / Fujian province (Fukien) in Taiwan
 quán qiú biàn nuǎn global warming (PRC usage) / written 全球暖化 / in Taiwan
 yī jiǔ sì jiǔ nián 1949 / year of the communist victory in China, the foundation of the PRC and of ROC in Taiwan
 Zhù yīn Fú hào Mandarin phonetic symbols (MPS), phonetic alphabet for Chinese used esp. in Taiwan, also known colloquially as Bopomofo (after the first four letters of the alphabet:ㄅㄆㄇㄈ)
 yī jiǔ sì jiǔ 1949 / year of the communist victory in China, the foundation of the PRC and of ROC in Taiwan
 Zhōng yuán Dà xué Chung Yuan Christian University, in Taiwan
 Tái dōng Taidong or Taitung city and county in Taiwan
 guó jiā biāo zhǔn Zhōng wén jiāo huàn mǎ CNS 11643, Chinese character coding adopted in Taiwan, 1986-1992
 Bó Ruì guāng Raymond Burghard (1945-), US diplomat and ambassador to Vietnam 2001-2004, chairman of American Institute in Taiwan from 2006
 tōng yòng pīn yīn the common use romanization system introduced in Taiwan in 2003
 Yún lín xiàn Yunlin county in Taiwan
 Fèng shān Fengshan county in Hezhou 賀州|贺州[He4 zhou1], Guangxi / Fengshan city in Taiwan
 Fèng shān shì Fengshan city in Taiwan
 pī tī tī PTT, the largest terminal-based bulletin board system in Taiwan / full name: 批踢踢實業坊|批踢踢实业坊[Pi1 ti1 ti1 Shi2 ye4 Fang1]
 Qī yé Bā yé term used in Taiwan for 黑白無常|黑白无常[Hei1 Bai2 Wu2 chang2]
 líng character used in Taiwan as a substitute for a real name (like "X" in English) / variant of 〇[ling2]
 yóu zhèng Yusho disease or Yu-cheng disease, mass poisoning caused by rice bran oil in northern Kyushu, Japan (1968), and in Taiwan (1979)
 gēng variant of 羹[geng1], used in restaurants and night markets in Taiwan
 tián bù là deep-fried fish cake popular in Taiwan (loanword from Japanese "tempura")
 juàn cūn military dependents' village (community established in Taiwan for Nationalist soldiers and their dependents after the KMT retreated from the mainland in 1949)
 líng character used in Taiwan as a substitute for a real name (like "X" in English) / variant of 〇[ling2]
 líng character used in Taiwan as a substitute for a real name (like "X" in English) / variant of 〇[ling2]
 shū juàn jiǎng presidential award (received by university students in Taiwan for academic excellence)
 Guó mín Nián jīn Bǎo xiǎn (Tw) National Pension Insurance, a social security scheme in Taiwan
 fān jiè territory occupied by aborigines in Taiwan (old)
 ài yù bīng jelly snack made by kneading jelly fig seeds 愛玉子|爱玉子[ai4 yu4 zi3] in water and combining with flavorings (popular in Taiwan and Singapore)
 Guó mín Nián jīn (Tw) National Pension, a social security scheme in Taiwan
 zài Tái in Taiwan (used attributively)
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