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Chinese
| Fujian Province (abbrev.); Min | speech; language; dialect speech; language; dialect; tell to | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (閩語) | 閩 | 語 | |
| simp. (闽语) | 闽 | 语 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- Cantonese (Jyutping): man5 jyu5
- Hakka
- Eastern Min (BUC): Mìng-ngṳ̄
- Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): mang2 gy3
- Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): Bân-gú / Bân-gír / Bân-gí
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, standard in Mainland and Taiwan)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: mǐnyǔ
- Zhuyin: ㄇㄧㄣˇ ㄩˇ
- Tongyong Pinyin: mǐnyǔ
- Wade–Giles: min3-yü3
- Yale: mǐn-yǔ
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: miinyeu
- Palladius: миньюй (minʹjuj)
- Sinological IPA (key): /min²¹⁴⁻³⁵ y²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese, variant)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: mínyǔ
- Zhuyin: ㄇㄧㄣˊ ㄩˇ
- Tongyong Pinyin: mínyǔ
- Wade–Giles: min2-yü3
- Yale: mín-yǔ
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: minyeu
- Palladius: миньюй (minʹjuj)
- Sinological IPA (key): /min³⁵ y²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese, standard in Mainland and Taiwan)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: man5 jyu5
- Yale: máhn yúh
- Cantonese Pinyin: man5 jy5
- Guangdong Romanization: men5 yu5
- Sinological IPA (key): /mɐn¹³ jyː¹³/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: Mén-ngî
- Hakka Romanization System: menˋ ngiˊ
- Hagfa Pinyim: men3 ngi1
- Sinological IPA: /men³¹ ŋi²⁴/
- (Hailu, incl. Zhudong)
- Hakka Romanization System: menˊ ngiˋ
- Sinological IPA: /men²⁴⁻³³ ŋi⁵³/
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
- Eastern Min
- (Fuzhou)
- Bàng-uâ-cê: Mìng-ngṳ̄
- Sinological IPA (key): /miŋ⁵³⁻³³ ŋy³³/
- (Fuzhou)
- Puxian Min
- (Putian)
- Pouseng Ping'ing: mang2 gy3
- Báⁿ-uā-ci̍: Máng-gṳ̂
- Sinological IPA (key): /maŋ¹³⁻¹¹ (k-)ŋy⁴⁵³/
- (Xianyou)
- Pouseng Ping'ing: mang2 gy3
- Sinological IPA (key): /maŋ²⁴⁻²¹ (k-)ŋy³³²/
- (Putian)
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Taipei, Penang)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Bân-gú
- Tâi-lô: Bân-gú
- Phofsit Daibuun: ban'guo
- IPA (Taipei): /ban²⁴⁻¹¹ ɡu⁵³/
- IPA (Penang): /ban²³⁻²¹ ɡu⁴⁴⁵/
- IPA (Xiamen): /ban²⁴⁻²² ɡu⁵³/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Bân-gír
- Tâi-lô: Bân-gír
- IPA (Quanzhou): /ban²⁴⁻²² ɡɯ⁵⁵⁴/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou, Kaohsiung, Jinjiang, Philippines)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Bân-gí
- Tâi-lô: Bân-gí
- Phofsit Daibuun: ban'gie
- IPA (Jinjiang, Philippines): /ban²⁴⁻²² ɡi⁵⁵⁴/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /ban²³⁻³³ ɡi⁴¹/
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /ban¹³⁻²² ɡi⁵³/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Taipei, Penang)
Noun
閩語
- (linguistics) Min (group of Chinese lects found in southeastern China)
- (strictly, historical, now rare) Fuzhounese
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References
- “閩語”, in 重編國語辭典修訂本 (in Chinese), National Academy for Educational Research (Taiwan), 2021.