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end-to-end encryption · Different wording
Different wording The two terms share 加密 in their simplified forms but are different words. In Taiwan the standard term is 點對點加密; on the Mainland it is 端到端加密 - both point at “end-to-end encryption”.
Taiwan’s Ministry of Education dictionaries record 點對點加密、端到端加密 for this concept. The Mainland standard is among them - the difference is which form each side makes the default.
Neither term carries an HSK or TOCFL level in this table - this pair is dictionary-recorded, not syllabus-derived.
Pair source: CC-CEDICT, which tags the Taiwan form as Taiwan usage.
| Taiwan · 台灣 | Mainland · 大陆 | |
|---|---|---|
| Written form | 點對點加密 | 端到端加密 |
| Reading | ㄉㄧㄢˇ ㄉㄨㄟˋ ㄉㄧㄢˇ ㄐㄧㄚ ㄇㄧˋ diǎn duì diǎn jiā mì | duān dào duān jiā mì ㄉㄨㄢ ㄉㄠˋ ㄉㄨㄢ ㄐㄧㄚ ㄇㄧˋ |
| Senses | end-to-end encryption | end-to-end encryption |
| Syllabus | — | — |
| MOE records | 點對點加密 · 端到端加密 | |
| Dictionary | not in the LinZi dictionary | not in the LinZi dictionary |
| Audio | — | — |
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