Regulations of Translating the Standardized Geographic Names Article 5
The first letter of translations of standardized geographic names should be written in upper case letters. The rest are written in lower case letters. Each word should be written in continuous form except under the following circumstances:1. When the first letter is a, o or e and it is not the first word of the translated Chinese, a ( ' ) syllable dividing mark is placed between the syllables.2. When phonetic and semantic translation methods are used together, a space should be placed between the words.
中文原文 標準地名譯寫準則第5條
標準地名之譯寫，採第一個字母大寫，其餘字母小寫，除下列情形外，各單字間應以連續不間斷之方式書寫：
一、非首字之中文譯寫後第一個字母為a、o、e時，與前單字間以隔音符號「’」連接。
二、採音譯與意譯不同方式譯寫時，單字間以空格相隔。
一、非首字之中文譯寫後第一個字母為a、o、e時，與前單字間以隔音符號「’」連接。
二、採音譯與意譯不同方式譯寫時，單字間以空格相隔。