The amount of tangible assets that: (a) are held for use in the production or supply of goods or services, for rental to others, or for administrative purposes; and (b) are expected to be used during more than one period.

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Property, Plant and Equipment - Summary of Assets Used by the Company (Detail) $ in Millions, $ in Millions	Dec. 31, 2020 TWD ($)	Dec. 31, 2020 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2019 TWD ($)	Dec. 31, 2018 TWD ($)
Disclosure Of Property Plant And Equipment [Line Items]
Assets used by the Company	$ 281,416	$ 10,022	$ 283,694	$ 288,914
Assets Subject to Operating Leases [Member]
Disclosure Of Property Plant And Equipment [Line Items]
Assets used by the Company	7,593		7,324
Assets Used by the Company [Member]
Disclosure Of Property Plant And Equipment [Line Items]
Assets used by the Company	$ 273,823		$ 276,370