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台積電

简台积电 · 繁台積電

Mandarin · pinyin Tái jī diàn

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), founded in 1987 (abbr. for 台灣積體電路製造公司 Tái wān Jī tǐ Diàn lù Zhì zào Gōng sī)

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台: tái · platform; unit; term of address
積: Look up this written character
電: Look up this written character
积: jī · accumulate, store up, amass
电: diàn · electricity; electric; lightning

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2–1–4 · Tai2 ji1 dian4

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