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zhuyin fuhao

/t͡ʃuːˌɪn fuːˈhaʊ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
Zhu-jin fu-hao
IPA
/t͡ʃuːˌɪn fuːˈhaʊ/
32
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A phonetic alphabet used to transcribe Mandarin for students of that language and for inputting Chinese, now used primarily only in Taiwan. Variants also exist for other Chinese lects spoken in Taiwan.

Etymology

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 注音符號 /注音符号 (zhùyīn fúhào, literally “symbol(s) for annotation of sounds”).

Word Breakdown

  • Root: -, 注音符號

Phrases

Gwoyeu Romatzyh Wade-Giles

Frequently Paired Words

Gwoyeu Romatzyh Pinyin Wade-Giles Yale

Synonyms

Zhuyin bopomofo

Rhymes With

how now our low 'low allow row somehow bow lmao shot across the bow thou

Questions

How do you pronounce zhuyin fuhao?
The recorded pronunciation is /t͡ʃuːˌɪn fuːˈhaʊ/.
What does zhuyin fuhao mean?
A phonetic alphabet used to transcribe Mandarin for students of that language and for inputting Chinese, now used primarily only in Taiwan. Variants also exist for other Chinese lects spoken in Taiwan.
Where does zhuyin fuhao come from?
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 注音符號 /注音符号 (zhùyīn fúhào, literally “symbol(s) for annotation of sounds”).

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