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(computing) screenshot · Preferred written form
Preferred written form The two preferred forms differ by a single character. In Taiwan the standard term is 截圖; on the Mainland it is 截屏 - both point at “(computing) screenshot”.
Taiwan’s Ministry of Education dictionaries record 截圖、截屏 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 | 截圖 | 截屏 |
| Reading | ㄐㄧㄝˊ ㄊㄨˊ jié tú | jié píng ㄐㄧㄝˊ ㄆㄧㄥˊ |
| Senses | (computing) screenshot; to take a screenshot | (computing) screenshot |
| Syllabus | — | — |
| MOE records | 截圖 · 截屏 | |
| Dictionary | entry → | not in the LinZi dictionary |
| Audio | — | |
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