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variant of 弗吉尼亞州|弗吉尼亚州 · Preferred written form
Preferred written form The two preferred forms differ by a single character. In Taiwan the standard term is 維吉尼亞; on the Mainland it is 弗吉尼亚 - both point at “variant of 弗吉尼亞州|弗吉尼亚州”.
Taiwan’s Ministry of Education dictionaries record 維吉尼亞、弗吉尼亞 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 | 維吉尼亞 | 弗吉尼亚 |
| Reading | ㄨㄟˊ ㄐㄧˊ ㄋㄧˊ ㄧㄚˋ wéi jí ní yà | fú jí ní yà ㄈㄨˊ ㄐㄧˊ ㄋㄧˊ ㄧㄚˋ |
| Senses | variant of 弗吉尼亞州|弗吉尼亚州 | variant of 弗吉尼亞州|弗吉尼亚州 |
| Syllabus | — | — |
| MOE records | 維吉尼亞 · 弗吉尼亞 | |
| Dictionary | not in the LinZi dictionary | not in the LinZi dictionary |
| Audio | — | — |
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