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Oklahoma City · Different wording
Different wording The two terms share 克拉马城 in their simplified forms but are different words. In Taiwan the standard term is 奧克拉荷馬城; on the Mainland it is 俄克拉何马城 - both point at “Oklahoma City”.
Taiwan’s Ministry of Education dictionaries record 奧克拉荷馬城、俄克拉何馬城 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: the OpenCC cross-strait conversion table, which maps each Mainland term to the form used in Taiwan.
| Taiwan · 台灣 | Mainland · 大陆 | |
|---|---|---|
| Written form | 奧克拉荷馬城 | 俄克拉何马城 |
| Reading | ㄠˋ ㄎㄜˋ ㄌㄚ ㄏㄜˊ ㄇㄚˇ ㄔㄥˊ ào kè lā hé mǎ chéng | é kè lā hé mǎ chéng ㄜˊ ㄎㄜˋ ㄌㄚ ㄏㄜˊ ㄇㄚˇ ㄔㄥˊ |
| Senses | Oklahoma City | Oklahoma City |
| Syllabus | — | — |
| MOE records | 奧克拉荷馬城 · 俄克拉何馬城 | |
| Dictionary | not in the LinZi dictionary | not in the LinZi dictionary |
| Audio | — | — |
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