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Contents of Significant Accounts - Leases - Additional Information (Detail) - TWD ($) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2023 | Dec. 31, 2022
Disclosures Of Leases [Abstract] |  |
Addition to right of use assets | $ 206 | $ 1,130

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- Definition The amount of additions to right-of-use assets. [Refer: Right-of-use assets] + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef -Name IFRS -Number 16 -IssueDate 2023-01-01 -Paragraph 53 -Subparagraph h -URI https://taxonomy.ifrs.org/xifrs-link?type=IFRS&num=16&code=ifrs-tx-2023-en-r&anchor=para_53_h&doctype=Standard -URIDate 2023-03-23 + Details
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- Definition Disclosures of leases + References No definition available. + Details
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