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Zhuyin (bopomofo) keypad for a mobile phone

Etymology edit

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).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /(d)ʒuːˌjɪn fuːˈhaʊ/, enPR: zho͞o-yĭn' fo͞o-hou'
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -aʊ
  • Hyphenation: Zhu‧jin fu‧hao

Proper noun edit

Zhuyin fuhao

  1. 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.
    Synonyms: Zhuyin, bopomofo

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