Tongyong Pinyin was the official romanization of Mandarin in Taiwan between 2002 and 2008. The system was unofficially used between 2000 and 2002, when...
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Hanyu Pinyin as its official romanization system in 2009, replacing Tongyong Pinyin. Matteo Ricci, a Jesuit missionary in China, wrote the first book that...
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Wade–Giles (redirect from Wēituǒmǎ pīnyīn)
Mandarin Phonetic Symbols II (1986), and Tongyong Pinyin (2000). The Kuomintang (KMT) has previously promoted pinyin with Ma Ying-jeou's successful presidential...
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Romanization of Chinese (section Tongyong Pinyin)
already ceased together with the end of Latinxua Sinwenz movement. Tongyong Pinyin is a system with some usage in Taiwan. It was introduced by the linguist...
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Chinese postal romanization (redirect from Pinyin of Postal System)
official in Taiwan until 2002, when Tongyong Pinyin was adopted. In 2009, Hanyu Pinyin replaced Tongyong Pinyin as the official romanization (see Chinese...
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Chinese language romanization in Taiwan (redirect from Taiwan pinyin)
government and many provinces and cities adopted Hanyu Pinyin for use on signs, some places use Tongyong Pinyin and older systems. Examples being, Kaohsiung, Taiwan's...
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Pinyin: Zhūluó Cūn; Tongyong Pinyin: Jhuluó Cun) "Pearl and Snail" Fusing / Fuxing (Fuhsing; Chinese: 復興村; Hanyu Pinyin: Fùxīng Cūn; Tongyong Pinyin:...
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Guangdong Romanization (redirect from Kejiahua Pinyin Fang'an)
spoken varieties. In certain respects, Guangdong romanization resembles pinyin in its distinction of the alveolar initials z, c, s from the alveolo-palatal...
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change to signs and documents using Tongyòng Pinyin is not complete. There are still some signs using Tongyòng Pinyin on highways and roads. Alishan (阿里山)...
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Chinese (simplified Chinese: 汉语; traditional Chinese: 漢語; pinyin: Hànyǔ; lit. 'Han language' or 中文; Zhōngwén; 'Chinese writing') is a group of languages...
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the genealogical records of his family is Chiang Chou-t‘ai (Chinese: 蔣周泰; pinyin: Jiǎng Zhōutài; Wade–Giles: Chiang3 Chou1-t‘ai4). This so-called "register...
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nationalist politics. Tianchao (天朝; pinyin: Tiāncháo), translated as 'heavenly dynasty' or 'Celestial Empire', and Tianxia (天下; pinyin: Tiānxià) translated as 'All...
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and was the product of multiple authors. Laozi /ˈlaʊdzə/ is the modern pinyin romanization of 老子. It is not a personal name, but rather an honorific title...
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Shuangxi District (Chinese: 雙溪區; Hanyu Pinyin: Shuāngxī Qū; Tongyong Pinyin: Shuangsi Cyu) is a rural district in the eastern part of New Taipei City,...
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Jiufen, also spelled Jioufen or Chiufen (Chinese: 九份; Hanyu Pinyin: Jiǔfèn; Tongyong Pinyin: Jioǔfèn; Wade–Giles: Chiu3-fen4; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Káu-hūn-á; lit...
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and Harmonious Fists (traditional Chinese: 義和拳; simplified Chinese: 义和拳; pinyin: Yìhéquán; Wade–Giles: I4-ho2-ch'üan2) among other names, were a Chinese...
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The chi (Tongyong Pinyin chih) is a traditional Chinese unit of length. Although it is often translated as the "Chinese foot", its length was originally...
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beast (traditional Chinese: 年獸; simplified Chinese: 年兽; Hanyu Pinyin: Nián shòu; Tongyong Pinyin: Nián shòu; Wade–Giles: Nien2 shou4; Cantonese Yale: Nìhn...
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its official status for almost two decades until it was replaced by Tongyong Pinyin in 2002, MPS II existed only in some governmental publications (such...
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Party (DPP) areas using Tongyong Pinyin. In 2002, the Taiwanese government led by the DPP promulgated the use of Tongyong Pinyin as the country's preferred...
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use in Taiwan during the 20th century, alongside Hanyu Pinyin, the autochthonous Tongyong Pinyin, and the bopomofo syllabary. It was also used there as...
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Jian Youwen and Luo Ergang. Chinese: 洪秀全; pinyin: Hóng Xiùquán, Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: Fùng Siu-chhiòn Chinese: 洪火秀; pinyin: Hóng Huǒxiù, Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: Fùng Fó-siu...
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such as 8 (八, pinyin: bā), a homophone for "wealth", and 6 (六, pinyin: liù), a homophone for "smooth"—but not the number 4 (四, pinyin: sì), which is...
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Romatzyh (1928–1984) Mandarin Phonetic Symbols II (1984–2002) Tongyong Pinyin (2002–2008) Hanyu Pinyin (starting on 1 January 2009) Since the Taiwanization movement...
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(Traditional Chinese: 綠島). It is also known as Lyudao, Lüdao or Lü Dao from the pinyin romanization of the name's Mandarin pronunciation; as Lu Tao from its Wade-Giles...
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Sun Yat-sen). Wade-Giles: Chungcheng MPS II: Jungjeng Tongyong Pinyin: Jhongjheng Hanyu Pinyin: Zhongzheng Zhongzheng District (中正區), Taipei Zhongzheng...
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Yat-sen (/ˈsʊnˈjɑːtˈsɛn/; traditional Chinese: 孫逸仙; simplified Chinese: 孙逸仙; pinyin: Sūn Yìxiān; 12 November 1866 – 12 March 1925) was a Chinese revolutionary...
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Words in native languages Traditional Chinese script: 中華民國自由地區 Mandarin Pinyin: Zhōnghuá Mínguó Zìyóu Dìqū Hokkien: Tiong-hôa Bîn-kok Chū-iû Tē-khu Sixian...
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Transcriptions Standard Mandarin Hanyu Pinyin Qín Shǐ Huáng Bopomofo ㄑㄧㄣˊ ㄕˇ ㄏㄨㄤˊ Wade–Giles Ch'in2 Shih3 Huang2 Tongyong Pinyin Cín Shǐh Huáng IPA [tɕʰǐn ʂɻ̩̀ xwǎŋ]...
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