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王，陈 ，张， 刘

English translation: Wang, Chen, Chang, Liu

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Chinese term or phrase:王，陈 ，张， 刘
English translation:Wang, Chen, Chang, Liu
Entered by: Wenjer Leuschel (X)

01:52 Sep 18, 2004
Chinese to English translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Journalism
Chinese term or phrase: 王，陈 ，张， 刘
I desperately need the "standard" or the most popular spelling for htese last names in Taiwan. Can any one help?
jyuan_us
United States
Local time: 23:51
Wang, Chen, Chang, Liu
Explanation:
:O)
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Wenjer Leuschel (X)
Taiwan
Local time: 12:51
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Summary of answers provided
5 +3Wang, Chen, Chang, Liu
Wenjer Leuschel (X)
5 +2Wang, Chen (Ch'en), Chang, Liu
albertdeng


  

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6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +3
王，陈 ，张， 刘
Wang, Chen, Chang, Liu


Explanation:
:O)

Wenjer Leuschel (X)
Taiwan
Local time: 12:51
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in ChineseChinese
PRO pts in category: 8

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  English Chinese Medical Translator - Jimmy Deng
4 mins
  -> Thanks, Jim.
agree  Peter Smith: These are indeed the most common. As for the notion of a 'standard,' zhe shi shenme dongxi ne?
2 hrs
  -> Thanks, Peter. What is a standard for Chinese spelling? You would have different spellings even with the Hanyupinin Plan!
agree  Chinoise
11 hrs
  -> Thanks, Betty.
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8 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +2
Wang, Chen (Ch'en), Chang, Liu


Explanation:
台湾使用威妥玛式拼音

albertdeng
New Zealand
Local time: 17:51
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in ChineseChinese

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  XiaoRan
1 day 3 hrs
agree  Francis Fine: But what is 威妥码 式拼音?
1 day 3 hrs
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