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How do you understand her name "Bi-khim Hsiao"?
I believe the Last name, which is Hsiao, is the language in Hokkien and his father’s last name is Hsiao. Hope this helps you.
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How do you understand her name "Bi-khim Hsiao"?
Bi-khim is the romanization of the Taiwanese pronunciation of 美琴。Obviously 萧美琴's parents decided to use Taiwanese, not Mandarin, to transliterate their daughter's name.
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