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Pinyin/BoPoMoFo Comparative Pronunciation Chart |
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The Pinyin Used in Books on this Website |
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Inserting a mark for the first tone seems to clutter up the page and make it more difficult to read. So, on this site the neutral tone is marked rather than the first tone. Also there is a hyphen between each syllable for ease of reading for beginners. The second tone is marked as usual: da2 The third tone: da5 and the fourth: da3 The neutral tone is marked: da/ |
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Maryknoll Taiwan Information Service |
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The "u" following j, q, x, and y always has an umlaut, e.g., ju, qu, xu, yu. Whenever the "u" following "l" and "n" has an umlaut, it is represented by a "v", e.g., nv, nve, lv, lve. |
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