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Pinyin / IPA
| Mandarin Chinese Syllables | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| aa | ouɔ | eɤ | -iɿ,ʅ | erəɹ | aiai | eiei | aoɑu | ouou | anan | enən | angɑŋ | engʌŋ | onguŋ | ii | iaia | iaoiɑu | ieiɛ | iouiou | ianiɛn | inin | iangiɑŋ | ingiŋ | iongyuŋ | uu | uaua | uouɔ | uaiuai | ueiuei | uanuan | uenuən | uanguɑŋ | uenguʌŋ | üy | üeyɛ | üanyɛn | ünyn | |
| bp | bapa | bopuɔ | baipai | beipei | baopɑu | banpan | benpən | bangpɑŋ | bengpʌŋ | bipi | biaopiɑu | biepiɛ | bianpiɛn | binpin | bingpiŋ | bupu | |||||||||||||||||||||
| ppʰ | papʰa | popʰuɔ | paipʰai | peipʰei | paopʰɑu | poupʰou | panpʰan | penpʰən | pangpʰang | pengpʰʌŋ | pipʰi | piaopʰiɑu | piepʰiɛ | pianpʰiɛn | pinpʰin | pingpʰiŋ | pupʰu | ||||||||||||||||||||
| mm | mama | momuɔ | maimai | meimei | maomɑu | moumou | manman | menmən | mangmɑŋ | mengmʌŋ | mimi | miaomiɑu | miemiɛ | miumiu | mianmiɛn | minmin | mingmiŋ | mumu | |||||||||||||||||||
| ff | fafa | fofuɔ | feifei | foufou | fanfan | fenfən | fangfɑŋ | fengfʌŋ | fufu | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| dt | data | detɤ | daitai | deitei | daotɑu | doutou | dantan | dangtɑŋ | dengtʌŋ | dongtuŋ | diti | diaotiɑu | dietiɛ | diutiou | diantiɛn | dingtiŋ | dutu | duotuɔ | duituei | duantuan | duntuən | ||||||||||||||||
| ttʰ | tatʰa | tetʰɤ | taitʰai | taotʰɑu | toutʰou | tantʰan | tangtʰɑŋ | tengtʰʌŋ | tongtʰuŋ | titʰi | tiaotʰiɑu | tietʰiɛ | tiantʰiɛn | tingtʰiŋ | tutʰu | tuotʰuɔ | tuitʰuei | tuantʰuan | tuntʰuən | ||||||||||||||||||
| nn | nana | nenɤ | nainai | neinei | naonɑu | nounou | nannan | nennən | nangnɑŋ | nengnʌŋ | nongnuŋ | nini | niaoniɑu | nieniɛ | niuniou | nianniɛn | ninnin | niangniɑŋ | ningniŋ | nunu | nuonuɔ | nuannuan | nüny | nüenyɛ | |||||||||||||
| ll | lala | lelɤ | lailai | leilei | laolɑu | loulou | lanlan | langlɑŋ | lenglʌŋ | longluŋ | lili | lialia | liaoliɑu | lieliɛ | liuliou | lianliɛn | linlin | liangliɑŋ | lingliŋ | lulu | luoluɔ | luanluan | lunluən | lüly | lüelyɛ | ||||||||||||
| zts | zatsa | zetsɤ | zitsɿ | zaitsai | zeitsei | zaotsɑu | zoutsou | zantsan | zentsən | zangtsɑŋ | zengtsʌŋ | zongtsuŋ | zutsu | zuotsuɔ | zuitsuei | zuantsuan | zuntsuən | ||||||||||||||||||||
| ctsʰ | catsʰa | cetsʰɤ | citsʰɿ | caitsʰai | caotsʰɑu | coutsʰou | cantsʰan | centsʰən | cangtsʰɑŋ | cengtsʰʌŋ | congtsʰuŋ | cutsʰu | cuotsʰuɔ | cuitsʰuei | cuantsʰuan | cuntsʰuən | |||||||||||||||||||||
| ss | sasa | sesɤ | sisɿ | saisai | saosɑu | sousou | sansan | sensən | sangsɑŋ | sengseŋ | songsuŋ | susu | suosuɔ | suisuei | suansuan | sunsuən | |||||||||||||||||||||
| zhʈʂ | zhaʈʂa | zheʈʂɤ | zhiʈʂʅ | zhaiʈʂai | zheiʈʂei | zhaoʈʂɑu | zhouʈʂou | zhanʈʂan | zhenʈʂən | zhangʈʂɑŋ | zhengʈʂʌŋ | zhongʈʂuŋ | zhuʈʂu | zhuaʈʂua | zhuoʈʂuɔ | zhuaiʈʂuai | zhuiʈʂuei | zhuanʈʂuan | zhunʈʂuən | zhuangʈʂuɑŋ | |||||||||||||||||
| chʈʂʰ | chaʈʂʰa | cheʈʂʰɤ | chiʈʂʰʅ | chaiʈʂʰai | chaoʈʂʰɑu | chouʈʂʰou | chanʈʂʰan | chenʈʂʰən | changʈʂʰɑŋ | chengʈʂʰʌŋ | chongʈʂʰuŋ | chuʈʂʰu | chuaʈʂʰua | chuoʈʂʰuɔ | chuaiʈʂʰuai | chuiʈʂʰuei | chuanʈʂʰuan | chunʈʂʰuən | chuangʈʂʰuɑŋ | ||||||||||||||||||
| shʂ | shaʂa | sheʂɤ | shiʂʅ | shaiʂai | sheiʂei | shaoʂɑu | shouʂou | shanʂan | shenʂən | shangʂɑŋ | shengʂʌŋ | shuʂu | shuaʂua | shuoʂuɔ | shuaiʂuai | shuiʂuei | shuanʂuan | shunʂuən | shuangʂuɑŋ | ||||||||||||||||||
| rɹ | reɹɤ | riɹʅ | raoɹɑu | rouɹou | ranɹan | renɹən | rangɹɑŋ | rengɹʌŋ | rongɹuŋ | ruɹu | ruoɹuɔ | ruiɹuei | ruanɹuan | runɹuən | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| jtɕ | jitɕi | jiatɕia | jiaotɕiɑu | jiejiɛ | jiutɕiou | jiantɕiɛn | jintɕin | jiangtɕiɑŋ | jingtɕiŋ | jiongtɕyuŋ | jutɕy | juetɕyɛ | juantɕyɛn | juntɕyn | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| qtɕʰ | qitɕʰi | qiatɕʰia | qiaotɕʰiɑu | qieqiɛ | qiutɕʰiou | qiantɕʰiɛn | qintɕʰin | qiangtɕʰiɑŋ | qingtɕʰiŋ | qiongtɕʰyuŋ | qutɕʰy | quetɕʰyɛ | quantɕʰyɛn | quntɕʰyn | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| xɕ | xiɕi | xiaɕia | xiaoɕiɑu | xieɕiɛ | xiuɕiou | xianɕiɛn | xinɕin | xiangɕiɑŋ | xingɕiŋ | xiongɕyuŋ | xuɕy | xueɕyɛ | xuanɕyɛn | xunɕyn | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| gk | gaka | gekɤ | gaikai | geikei | gaokɑu | goukou | gankan | genkən | gangkɑŋ | gengkʌŋ | gongkuŋ | guku | guakua | guokuɔ | guaikuai | guikuei | guankuan | gunkuən | guangkuɑŋ | ||||||||||||||||||
| kkʰ | kakʰa | kekʰɤ | kaikʰai | keikʰei | kaokʰɑu | koukʰou | kankʰan | kenkʰən | kangkʰɑŋ | kengkʰʌŋ | kongkʰuŋ | kukʰu | kuakʰua | kuokʰuɔ | kuaikʰuai | kuikʰuei | kuankʰuan | kunkʰuən | kuangkʰuɑŋ | ||||||||||||||||||
| hx | haxa | hexɤ | haixai | heixei | haoxɑu | houxou | hanxan | henxən | hangxɑŋ | hengxʌŋ | hongxuŋ | huxu | huaxua | huoxuɔ | huaixuai | huixuei | huanxuan | hunxuən | huangxuɑŋ | ||||||||||||||||||
| aa | wouɔ | eɤ | erər | aiai | eiei | aoɑu | ouou | anan | enən | angɑŋ | engʌŋ | yii | yaia | yaoiɑu | yeiɛ | youiou | yaniɛn | yinin | yangiɑŋ | yingiŋ | yongyuŋ | wuu | waua | wouɔ | waiuai | weiuei | wanuan | wenuən | wanguɑŋ | wenguʌŋ | yuy | yueyɛ | yuanyɛn | yunyn | |||