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Strauss (name) · Preferred written form
Preferred written form The two preferred forms differ by a single character. In Taiwan the standard term is 史特勞斯; on the Mainland it is 施特劳斯 - both point at “Strauss (name)”.
Taiwan’s Ministry of Education dictionaries record 史特勞斯、施特勞斯 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 | 史特勞斯 | 施特劳斯 |
| Reading | ㄕˇ ㄊㄜˋ ㄌㄠˊ ㄙ shǐ tè láo sī | shī tè láo sī ㄕ ㄊㄜˋ ㄌㄠˊ ㄙ |
| Senses | Strauss (name) | Strauss (name) |
| Syllabus | — | — |
| MOE records | 史特勞斯 · 施特勞斯 | |
| Dictionary | not in the LinZi dictionary | not in the LinZi dictionary |
| Audio | — | — |
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