Excellent Ancient Adages, Together with Notes on the Writings of Chinese Romanized in the Hokkien Dialect/(Spelling)
The following list will enable the student to understand distinctly the common spelling of these finals, and its equivalent as used ln this Book.
Common spelling | = | its equivalent. |
ar | = | a |
eye | {{{1}}}„ | ai |
um | {{{1}}}„ | am |
un | {{{1}}}„ | an |
ow | {{{1}}}„ | au |
a or eh | {{{1}}}„ | e |
French “è,” or the English | ||
er in error | {{{1}}}„ | ey |
ee | {{{1}}}„ | i |
yeah | {{{1}}}„ | ia |
yeum | {{{1}}}„ | iam |
yeung | {{{1}}}„ | iang |
yeup | {{{1}}}„ | iap |
yeow | {{{1}}}„ | iau |
yen | {{{1}}}„ | ien |
yet | {{{1}}}„ | iet |
yeo | {{{1}}}„ | io |
yeok | {{{1}}}„ | iok |
yeong | {{{1}}}„ | iong |
yew | {{{1}}}„ | iu |
wah | {{{1}}}„ | oa |
wye | {{{1}}}„ | oai |
wun | {{{1}}}„ | oan |
wung | {{{1}}}„ | oang |
way | {{{1}}}„ | oe |
aw | {{{1}}}„ | or |
oo | {{{1}}}„ | u |
wee | {{{1}}}„ | ui |
oon | {{{1}}}„ | un |