Popular Destination Names: Taiwan destinations
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Key Phrases
台北101
tái běi 101
Taipei 101
士林夜市
shì lín yè shì
Shilin Night Market
日月潭
rì yuè tán
Sun Moon Lake
Skills You'll Learn
Recognizing famous landmarks
識別著名地標
shí bié zhù míng dì biāo
Discussing popular local attractions
討論熱門當地景點
tǎo lùn rè mén dāng dì jǐng diǎn
Identifying cultural heritage sites
辨識文化遺產地
biàn shí wén huà yí chǎn dì
Lesson Vocabulary & Phrases
台北101
tái běi 101
Taipei 101
💬 Pronounce [台北] as (Tai-bay) and [101] as (yī líng yī). The number is said in Mandarin.
🇹🇼 Once the tallest building in the world, it symbolizes modern Taipei.
See breakdown →故宮博物院
gù gōng bó wù yuàn
National Palace Museum
💬 Say [故宮] as (Gu-gōng) referring to 'Palace' and [博物院] as (Bó-wù-yuàn) meaning 'Museum'.
🇹🇼 Houses one of the largest collections of Chinese artifacts.
See breakdown →中正紀念堂
zhōng zhèng jì niàn táng
Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall
💬 Pronounce [中正] as (Zhōng-zhèng) for 'Chiang Kai-shek' and [紀念堂] as (Jì-niàn-táng) for 'Memorial Hall'.
🇹🇼 Dedicated to the former President of the Republic of China, Chiang Kai-shek.
See breakdown →士林夜市
shì lín yè shì
Shilin Night Market
💬 Say [士林] as (Shì-lín) and [夜市] as (yè-shì), meaning 'night market'.
🇹🇼 Famous for its street food like stinky tofu and oyster omelets.
See breakdown →陽明山國家公園
yáng míng shān guó jiā gōng yuán
Yangmingshan National Park
💬 Pronounce [陽明山] as (Yáng-míng-shān) referring to 'Yangming Mountain'.
🇹🇼 Known for hot springs and beautiful spring blossoms.
See breakdown →九份老街
jiǔ fèn lǎo jiē
Jiufen Old Street
💬 Say [九份] as (Jiǔ-fèn) and [老街] as (lǎo-jiē) means 'old street'.
🇹🇼 Inspired scenes in the movie 'Spirited Away'.
See breakdown →日月潭
rì yuè tán
Sun Moon Lake
💬 Pronounce [日月潭] as (Rì-yuè-tán) with [潭] meaning 'lake'.
🇹🇼 The largest body of water in Taiwan and a popular scenic spot.
See breakdown →阿里山
ā lǐ shān
Alishan
💬 Say [阿里山] as (Ā-lǐ-shān), with [山] meaning 'mountain'.
🇹🇼 Famous for its sunrise and sacred trees.
See breakdown →墾丁國家公園
kěn dīng guó jiā gōng yuán
Kenting National Park
💬 Pronounce [墾丁] as (Kěn-dīng) with [國家公園] meaning 'national park'.
🇹🇼 A paradise for beach lovers and divers in Taiwan.
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