Wade
system.
Approximate sound in English spelling.
Ch'ui ch'oey
Chun choon ; approximately, as in moon, only a little shorter
F6ng fung, as in fungus
Ch'un
ch'oon
Chung
choong
Fu foo, as in fool
Ch'ung ch'oong
Ha har
Chii chu, the French u ; the Hai high, as in English u as pronounced in Han harn Devon, as "vule," for Hang harng fool. The lips must Hao how, as in English be pursed, and the Hei hay tip of the tongue Hen hunn placed close to the Heng hung, as in English front teeth Hou hoe, as in English Ch'ii ch'ii Hsi hsee, something be- Chiian chiiarn tween she and see Ch'iian ch'iiarn Hsia seeare; are, as in Eng- Cliiieh chliay ; ay, as in hay lish Ch'iieh ch'iiay Hsiang seearng Chiin chiin; iin, as "moon," Hsiao seeow ; ow, as in how in Devon " miine." Hsieh seeay ; ay, as in hay The French u. Hsi en see-enn Ch'un ch'tin Hsin hsin, something be- fin unn tween sin and shin fcrh errh, the errh, like the Hsing hsing er of her, as pro- Hsiu seeyou; you, as in Eng- nounced in Devon. lish The tip of the tongue Hsiung seeyoong should point to the Hsu hsii, the French u roof of the mouth, Hsiian hsiiarn which should be Hsiieh hsiiay slightly open Hsvin hsiin
Fa far
Fan farn
Fang farng
Fei fay, as in favour
Fen funn Fo for Fou fowe, as in owe
Hu
who, as in English
Hua hwar; hw, as in wh'ich
Huai hwhy
