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  • Phrases are taking a pasting too, with "bu yao" don't want reduced to the shocking "biao" in net parlance.

    languagehat.com: CHINA BIGS NIX SLANG. 2005

  • "Helan shidai de Taiwan fanshe hukou biao" 荷蘭時代的臺灣番社戶口表.

    How Taiwan Became Chinese 2006

  • Note 45: Nakamura, "Helan shidai de Taiwan fanshe hukou biao," 11 – 37. back

    How Taiwan Became Chinese 2006

  • Also, the paragraph about "bu yao" becoming "biao" has to be a test of people's familiarity with colloquial Chinese: how about "bu yong" 不用 pronunced "beng", so current there is a character for it 甭?

    languagehat.com: CHINA BIGS NIX SLANG. 2005

  • The specialized sections (shu, zhi, biao) of the histories are devoted to particular topics such as administrative geography, the bureaucracy, political economy, ritual, religious observances, astronomy, the Five

    Empresses and Consorts 1999

  • Chen Guang-biao, 42, made a fortune in the demolition business.

    CNN.com 2010

  • The Bodyguard From Beijing/The Defender/Zhong Nan Hai bao biao Jet plays Allan Hui who is a member of the Beijing secret police and is given the role of being the bodyguard for Michelle Yeung (Christy).

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  • The Bodyguard From Beijing/The Defender/Zhong Nan Hai bao biao Jet plays Allan Hui who is a member of the Beijing secret police and is given the role of being the bodyguard for Michelle Yeung (Christy).

    WN.com - Articles related to Should Florida legalize more gambling? (Paris Hilton Video) 2010

  • Note 44: See John Robert Shepherd, Statecraft and Political Economy on the Taiwan Frontier 1600 – 1800 (Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1993), 38 – 46; and Nakamura Takashi中村孝志, "Helan shidai de Taiwan fanshe hukou biao" 荷蘭時代的臺灣番社戶口表 [Taiwan's Aboriginal House Registration under Dutch Rule], in Helan shidai Taiwan shi yanjiu xia juan 荷蘭時代臺灣史研究下卷 (Taipei: Daoxiang 稻鄉 Press, 2001), 1 – 38.

    How Taiwan Became Chinese 2006

  • i was trying to link to your post of biao-ge, buit couldn't find it

    Linguistic map of Taiwan aborigine and Biao Chifang's proposal Sun Bin 2006

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