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2. Help:IPA/Mandarin - Wikipedia

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   Machine translation, ... This is the pronunciation key for IPA transcriptions of Mandarin on ... Chinese Phonetic Transcription Converter—Free Online Tool to ...

3. Comparison of Standard Chinese transcription systems

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   Hanyu Pinyin Bopomofo Tong-yong Wade– Giles MPS II Yale EFEO Lessing –Othmer Gwoyeu Romatzyh IPA Note Tone 1 Tone 2 Tone 3 Tone 4 a: ㄚ: a: a: a: a: a: a: a: ar: aa: ah: a: ai

4. Transcription into Chinese characters - Wikipedia

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   Modern Han Chinese consists of about 412 syllables [1] in 5 tones, so homophones abound and most non-Han words have multiple possible transcriptions. This is particularly true since Chinese is written as monosyllabic logograms, and consonant clusters foreign to Chinese must be broken into their constituent sounds (or omitted), despite being thought of as a single unit in their original language.

5. Bopomofo - Wikipedia

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   Bopomofo, also called Zhuyin Fuhao [1] (/ dʒ uː ˌ j ɪ n f uː ˈ h aʊ / joo-YIN foo-HOW; 注音符號; Zhùyīn fúhào; 'phonetic symbols'), or simply Zhuyin, [2] is a transliteration system for Standard Chinese and other Sinitic languages. It is the principal method of teaching Chinese Mandarin pronunciation in Taiwan.

6. Transliteration of Chinese - Wikipedia

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   官話字母; Guānhuà zìmǔ, developed by Wang Zhao (1859–1933), was the first alphabetic writing system for Chinese developed by a Chinese person. This system was modeled on Japanese katakana, which he learned during a two-year stay in Japan, and consisted of letters that were based on components of Chinese characters.

7. Chinese postal romanization - Wikipedia

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   The Lower Yangtze Mandarin dialect spoken in Nanjing makes more phonetic distinctions than other dialects. A romanization system geared to this dialect can be used to reflect pronunciation in a wider variety of dialects. Southern Mandarin is widely spoken in both Jiangsu and Anhui. In Giles' idealization, the speaker consistently makes various ...

8. Wade–Giles - Wikipedia

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   Wade–Giles chose the French-like j (implying a sound like IPA's , as in s in English measure) to represent a Northern Mandarin pronunciation of what is represented as r in pinyin (Northern Mandarin / Southern Mandarin ; generally considered allophones).

9. Hong Kong Government Cantonese Romanisation - Wikipedia

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   Currently, government departments, particularly the Survey and Mapping Office of the Lands Department, consult the Chinese Language Department [clarification needed] of the Civil Service Bureau before gazetting names and the latter vet proposed names using the Three Way Chinese Commercial/Telegraphic Code Book, originally published by the Royal Hong Kong Police Force Special Branch for ...