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Intangible Assets - Additional Information (Detail) - TWD ($)
$ in Millions
1 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Nov. 30, 2017
Dec. 31, 2015
Dec. 31, 2017
Disclosure of detailed information about intangible assets [Line Items]      
4G concession fees $ 10,935 $ 9,955  
Computer software [Member] | Bottom of range [Member]      
Disclosure of detailed information about intangible assets [Line Items]      
Estimated useful lives     P1Y
Computer software [Member] | Top of range [Member]      
Disclosure of detailed information about intangible assets [Line Items]      
Estimated useful lives     P10Y
Others [Member] | Bottom of range [Member]      
Disclosure of detailed information about intangible assets [Line Items]      
Estimated useful lives     P1Y
Others [Member] | Top of range [Member]      
Disclosure of detailed information about intangible assets [Line Items]      
Estimated useful lives     P20Y