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Net Income - Additional Information (Detail) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2020 TWD ($)
Employee benefits expense [Line Items] |
Employees' compensation payables | $ 1,202
Remuneration to directors payables | $ 36
Bottom of Range [Member] |
Employee benefits expense [Line Items] |
Employees' compensation distribution rate | 1.70%
Top of Range [Member] |
Employee benefits expense [Line Items] |
Employees' compensation distribution rate | 4.30%
Directors' remuneration distribution rate | 0.17%

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