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30 sie 2024 · A detailed guide to basic Taiwanese Mandarin, including pronunciation, tones, best apps, and a list of key Chinese phrases, sentences, and vocabulary.
28 maj 2020 · So, here are 15 common Mandarin words and phrases to know when you visit Taiwan! Also read: 15 Easy Korean Words & Phrases Every K-Drama Fan Should Know! The common greetings 1. Saying hello for the first time – ni hao 你好. Ni hao is probably the most common phrase that non-Mandarin speakers know. Most guides that teach basic Mandarin list ...
A collection of useful phrases in Taiwanese with Romanization and some recordings. The Romanization system used here is Pe̍h-ōe-jī. See the Taiwanese language page for more details.
This is why I created this book, highlighting must-know phrases that I hear all the time in Taiwan and how they are different from Mainland Mandarin. Illustrations for each page help reinforce concepts.
12 maj 2018 · English Translation: I want to go to…. Pronounced as: (wo yaow chyoo) /wo jaʊ tʃjuː/. For me, this phrase is one of most important and useful phrases in conversing in Mandarin. Wǒ yào qù (“ wǒ ” = I, “ yào ” = want, “qù” = go), then you add a name of a place after these three words.
The Taiwanese phonetic transcription system, or Daī-ghî tōng-iōng pīng-im (臺語通用拼音), is a way of writing Taiwanese using the Latin alphabet. It is based on Tongyong Pinyin (通用拼音), the official Romanization of Mandarin Chinese in Taiwan between 2002 and 2008.
A large number of Japanese loans entered the Southern Min or Taiwanese dialect during Taiwan’s period of Japanese occupation (1895-1945). Some Japanese lexical items dating to this period also entered Mandarin, though there does not seem to be an overly large number of such examples.