Trung Hoa Dân Quốc

== Vietnamese == === Alternative forms === Trung Hoa Dân quốc === Etymology === Sino-Vietnamese word from 中華民國, composed of 中華 (“China”) and 民國 (“republic”), from Mandarin 中華民國 / 中华民国 (Zhōnghuá Mínguó). === Pronunciation === (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [t͡ɕʊwŋ͡m˧˧ hwaː˧˧ zən˧˧ kuək̚˧˦] (Huế) IPA(key): [ʈʊwŋ͡m˧˧ hwaː˧˧ jəŋ˧˧ kuək̚˦˧˥] (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʈʊwŋ͡m˧˧ waː˧˧ jəŋ˧˧ wək̚˦˥] === Proper noun === Trung Hoa Dân Quốc 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)