Pinyin
English
Etymology 1
From Mandarin Chinese 拼音 (pīnyīn)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpɪnjɪn/
Alternative forms
Proper noun
Pinyin
- A system of romanization for Standard Mandarin, used in the People’s Republic of China, and more recently in other Chinese-speaking areas as well.
- Synonym: Hanyu Pinyin
Translations
romanization of Mandarin Chinese
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Noun
Pinyin
- A phonetic script or romanization system for a language spoken in the People's Republic of China.
- For quotations of use of this term, see Citations:Pinyin.
See also
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh
- romaji
- Wade-Giles
- Yale
- Zhuyin fuhao
- Index:Chinese Pinyin
Etymology 2
Proper noun
Pinyin
- A Grassfields Bantu language of Cameroon.
See also
- Wiktionary's coverage of Pinyin terms
Further reading
Spanish
Proper noun
Pinyin m
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