enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Pinyin - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pinyin

    In official documents, it is referred to as the Chinese Phonetic Alphabet. Hanyu (汉语; 漢語) literally means 'Han language'—that is, the Chinese language—while pinyin literally means 'spelled sounds'. Pinyin is the official romanisation system used in China, Singapore, Taiwan, and by the United Nations. Its use has become common when ...

  3. Pinyin table - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pinyin_table

    This pinyin table is a complete listing of all Hanyu Pinyin syllables used in Standard Chinese. Each syllable in a cell is composed of an initial (columns) and a final (rows). An empty cell indicates that the corresponding syllable does not exist in Standard Chinese.

  4. Romanization of Chinese - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Romanization_of_Chinese

    Romanization of Chinese (Chinese: 中文拉丁化; pinyin: zhōngwén lādīnghuà) is the use of the Latin alphabet to transliterate Chinese. Chinese uses a logographic script and its characters do not represent phonemes directly.

  5. Four-corner method - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Four-Corner_Method

    After 1949, limited use of MPS and the original four-corner method continued in the People's Republic of China, until the introduction of pinyin in 1958 and after. Today's Chinese dictionaries still contain MPS characters below each pinyin class entry and sometimes in a phonetics chart in tables (Xinhua Cidian), while main entries are all in ...

  6. Chinese character sounds - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chinese_character_sounds

    Chinese character sounds (simplified Chinese: 汉字字音; traditional Chinese: 漢字字音; pinyin: hànzì zìyīn) are the pronunciations of Chinese characters. The standard sounds of Chinese characters are based on the phonetic system of the Beijing dialect. [1] Normally a Chinese character is read with one syllable.

  7. Pinyin input method - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pinyin_input_method

    In the most basic form, the pinyin method allows a user to input Chinese characters by entering the pinyin of a Chinese character and then presenting the user with a list of possible characters with that pronunciation. However, there are a number of slightly different such systems in use, and modern pinyin methods provide a number of convenient ...

  8. Chinese word-segmented writing - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chinese_word-segmented_writing

    Therefore, Pinyin writing is also a kind of Chinese writing, and it can also be an important reference for Chinese character word segmentation. [12] "Basic Rules of Chinese Pinyin Orthography" is the Chinese national standard for Pinyin writing and word segmentation. Its main content "5. General rules" is excerpted as follows: [13]

  9. Bbánlám pìngyīm - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bbánlám_pìngyīm

    Bbánlám Uē Pìngyīm Hōng'àn [1] (Chinese: 閩南話拼音方案; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Bân-lâm Ōe Pheng-im Hong-àn), Bbánlám pìngyīm, Minnan pinyin or simply pingyim, is a romanization system for Hokkien Southern Min, in particular the Amoy (Xiamen) version of this language. [2]