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  2. Hokkien - Wikipedia

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    In 2007, the Ministry of Education in Taiwan also completed the standardization of Chinese characters used for writing Hokkien and developed Tai-lo as the standard Hokkien pronunciation and romanization guide. A number of universities in Taiwan also offer Taiwanese degree courses for training Hokkien-fluent talents to work for the Hokkien media ...

  3. Taiwanese Southern Min Recommended Characters - Wikipedia

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    Root characters (本字): Characters closest in meaning and pronunciation to ancient definitions from rime dictionaries such as Fanqie, for example 山 mountain, 水 water, 天 heaven. Some Taiwanese Hokkien characters are consistent with ancient Chinese, for example 箸 ("chopsticks"; 筷子 in Standard Mandarin ), 行 ("walk", 走 in Standard ...

  4. Written Hokkien - Wikipedia

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    Writing Hokkien using Chinese characters 漢字 Hàn-jī or 唐人字 Tn̂g-lâng-jī, Taiwanese Hokkien pronunciation: [han˥˩d͡ʑi˧, tŋ̍˧˩laŋ˧˩d͡ʑi˧]) is a common method of writing in Taiwanese literature. However, there are various problems relating to the use of Chinese characters to write vernacular Hokkien, and in many cases ...

  5. Bopomofo - Wikipedia

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    It is the principal method of teaching Chinese Mandarin pronunciation in Taiwan. ... In Taiwan, Bopomofo is used to teach Taiwanese Hokkien, ...

  6. Taiwanese Hokkien - Wikipedia

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    During the Japanese colonial rule of Taiwan, Taiwan began to hold Amoy Hokkien as its standard pronunciation; the Japanese called this mixture Taiwanese (臺灣語, Taiwango). [34] Due to the influx of Japanese loanwords before 1945 and the political separation after 1949, [citation needed] Amoy Hokkien and Taiwanese Hokkien began to diverge ...

  7. Taiwan's former US envoy, well-known in US, vilified by China ...

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    Unusually in Taiwan, she uses an English spelling of her name based on its Taiwanese Hokkien pronunciation to underscore her identity as being Taiwanese and not Chinese.

  8. Help:IPA/Taiwanese Hokkien - Wikipedia

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    This is the pronunciation key for IPA transcriptions of Taiwanese Hokkien on Wikipedia. It provides a set of symbols to represent the pronunciation of Taiwanese Hokkien in Wikipedia articles, and example words that illustrate the sounds that correspond to them.

  9. Ng (name) - Wikipedia

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    Ng (pronounced []; English approximation often / ə ŋ / əng or / ɪ ŋ / ing or / ɛ ŋ / eng) is both a Cantonese transliteration of the Chinese surnames 吳/吴 (Mandarin Wú) and 伍 (Mandarin Wǔ) and also a common Hokkien transcription of the surname 黃/黄 (Pe̍h-ōe-jī: N̂ɡ, Mandarin Huáng).