t'ai-pei
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Taipei or T'ai-pei (ˈtaɪˈpeɪ) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —n | |
| the capital of Taiwan (the Republic of China), at the N tip of the island: became capital in 1885; industrial centre; two universities. Pop: 2 473 000 (2005 est) | |
| T'ai-pei or T'ai-pei | |
| —n | |
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