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Gaborone, capital of Botswana · Different everyday word
Different everyday word The two terms share no characters at all. In Taiwan the standard term is 嘉柏隆里; on the Mainland it is 哈博罗内 - both point at “Gaborone, capital of Botswana”.
Taiwan’s Ministry of Education dictionaries record 嘉柏隆里、哈博羅內 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 | 嘉柏隆里 | 哈博罗内 |
| Reading | ㄐㄧㄚ ㄅㄞˇ ㄌㄨㄥˊ ㄌㄧˇ jiā bǎi lóng lǐ | hā bó luó nèi ㄏㄚ ㄅㄛˊ ㄌㄨㄛˊ ㄋㄟˋ |
| Senses | Gaborone, capital of Botswana | Gaborone, capital of Botswana |
| Syllabus | — | — |
| MOE records | 嘉柏隆里 · 哈博羅內 | |
| Dictionary | not in the LinZi dictionary | not in the LinZi dictionary |
| Audio | — | — |
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