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Equity - Schedule of appropriation of retained earnings (Detail)
$ / shares in Units, $ / shares in Units, $ in Thousands, $ in Thousands
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2019
TWD ($)
Dec. 31, 2019
USD ($)
$ / shares
Dec. 31, 2018
$ / shares
Dec. 31, 2017
TWD ($)
Appropriation of earnings $ 16,559,193 $ 553,634   $ (11,415,198)
Dividends per share | (per share)   $ 0.1 $ 2.50  
Legal reserve [member]        
Appropriation of earnings 2,203,895 $ 73,684   $ 2,168,034
Special reserve [member]        
Appropriation of earnings 3,548,844 118,651    
Cash dividends [member]        
Appropriation of earnings $ 10,806,454 $ 361,299