Net Revenue - Summary of Disaggregation of Revenue from Contracts with Customers by Product (Detail) $ in Millions	12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2018 TWD ($)
Disclosure of disaggregation of revenue from contracts with customers [line items]
Revenue from contracts with customers	$ 1,031,473.6
Wafer [member]
Disclosure of disaggregation of revenue from contracts with customers [line items]
Revenue from contracts with customers	911,296.4
Other Products [member]
Disclosure of disaggregation of revenue from contracts with customers [line items]
Revenue from contracts with customers	$ 120,177.2

The amount of revenue from contracts with customers. A customer is a party that has contracted with an entity to obtain goods or services that are an output of the entity’s ordinary activities in exchange for consideration. [Refer: Revenue]

Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
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-IssueDate 2018-01-01
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-Subparagraph a
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-URIDate 2018-03-16

Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
-Name IFRS
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-Paragraph 114
-URI http://eifrs.ifrs.org/eifrs/XBRL?type=IFRS&num=15&date=2018-03-01&anchor=para_114&doctype=Standard
-URIDate 2018-03-16

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