Comparison of Cantonese romanization systems
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The chart below shows the difference between S. L. Wong (romanization), Guangdong Romanization, Cantonese Pinyin, Jyutping, Yale, Sidney Lau, Meyer–Wempe, along with IPA, S. L. Wong phonetic symbols and Cantonese Bopomofo.
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Initials[edit]
IPA | S. L. Wong Phonetic Symbols | Bopomofo Extended | S. L. Wong Romanization | Guangdong Romanization | Cantonese Pinyin | Jyutping | Yale | Sidney Lau | Meyer– Wempe | |
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巴 | [p] | /b/ | ㄅ | b | b | b | b | b | b | p |
怕 | [pʰ] | /p/ | ㄆ | p | p | p | p | p | p | p' |
媽 | [m] | /m/ | ㄇ | m | m | m | m | m | m | m |
花 | [f] | /f/ | ㄈ | f | f | f | f | f | f | f |
打 | [t] | /d/ | ㄉ | d | d | d | d | d | d | t |
他 | [tʰ] | /t/ | ㄊ | t | t | t | t | t | t | t' |
那 | [n] | /n/ | ㄋ | n | n | n | n | n | n | n |
啦 | [l] | /l/ | ㄌ | l | l | l | l | l | l | l |
家 | [k] | /g/ | ㄍ | g | g | g | g | g | g | k |
卡 | [kʰ] | /k/ | ㄎ | k | k | k | k | k | k | k' |
牙 | [ŋ] | /ŋ/ | ㄫ | ng | ng | ng | ng | ng | ng | ng |
蝦 | [h] | /h/ | ㄏ | h | h | h | h | h | h | h |
將 | [ts] | /dz/ | ㄗ | dz | z | dz | z | j | j | ts |
張 | [tɕ] | /dz₂/ | ㄐ | dj | j | dz | z | j | j | ch |
鏘 | [tsʰ] | /ts/ | ㄘ | ts | c | ts | c | ch | ch | ts' |
昌 | [tɕʰ] | /ts₂/ | ㄑ | ch | q | ts | c | ch | ch | ch' |
士 | [s] | /s/ | ㄙ | s | s | s | s | s | s | s |
是 | [ɕ] | /s₂/ | ㄒ | sh | x | s | s | s | s | sh |
瓜 | [kʷ] | /gw/ | ㄍㄨ | gw | gu | gw | gw | gw | gw | kw |
誇 | [kʷʰ] | /kw/ | ㄎㄨ | kw | ku | kw | kw | kw | kw | k'w |
也 | [j] | /j/ | ㄧ | y | y | j | j | y | y | y/i |
華 | [w] | /w/ | ㄨ | w | w | w | w | w | w | w/oo |
Finals[edit]
IPA | S. L. Wong Phonetic Symbols | Bopomofo Extended | S. L. Wong Romanization | Guangdong Romanization | Cantonese Pinyin | Jyutping | Yale | Sidney Lau | Meyer– Wempe | |
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呀 | [aː] | /a/ | ㄚ | a | a | aa | aa | a | a | a |
挨 | [aːi] | /ai/ | ㄞ | aai | ai | aai | aai | aai | aai | aai |
拗 | [aːu] | /au/ | ㄠ | aau | ao | aau | aau | aau | aau | aau |
啱 | [aːm] | /am/ | ㆰ | aam | am | aam | aam | aam | aam | aam |
晏 | [aːn] | /an/ | ㄢ | aan | an | aan | aan | aan | aan | aan |
罌 | [aːŋ] | /aŋ/ | ㄤ | aang | ang | aang | aang | aang | aang | aang |
鴨 | [aːp̚] | /ap/ | ㄚㆴ | aap | ab | aap | aap | aap | aap | aap |
押 | [aːt̚] | /at/ | ㄚㆵ | aat | ad | aat | aat | aat | aat | aat |
軛 | [aːk̚] | /ak/ | ㄚㆶ | aak | ag | aak | aak | aak | aak | aak |
矮 | [ɐi] | /ɐi/ | ㄞ | ai | ei | ai | ai | ai | ai | ai |
歐 | [ɐu] | /ɐu/ | ㄠ | au | eo | au | au | au | au | au |
庵 | [ɐm] | /ɐm/ | ㆰ/ㆱ | am | em | am | am | am | am | am/om |
奀 | [ɐn] | /ɐn/ | ㄢ | an | en | an | an | an | an | an |
鶯 | [ɐŋ] | /ɐŋ/ | ㄤ | ang | eng | ang | ang | ang | ang | ang |
噏 | [ɐp̚] | /ɐp/ | ㄚㆴ | ap | eb | ap | ap | ap | ap | ap/op |
兀 | [ɐt̚] | /ɐt/ | ㄚㆵ | at | ed | at | at | at | at | at |
搤 | [ɐk̚] | /ɐk/ | ㄚㆶ | ak | eg | ak | ak | ak | ak | ak |
誒 | [ɛː] | /ɛ/ | ㄝ | e | é | e | e | e | e | e |
欸 | [ei] | /ei/ | ㄟ | ei | éi | ei | ei | ei | ei | ei |
(掉)* | [ɛːu] | /ɛu/ | ㄝㄨ | eu | eu | |||||
(舔)* | [ɛːm] | /ɛm/ | ㄝㆬ | em | em | |||||
(円)* | [ɛːn] | /ɛn/ | ㄝㄣ | en | en | |||||
(贏) | [ɛːŋ] | /ɛŋ/ | ㄝㆭ | eng | éng | eng | eng | eng | eng | eng |
(夾)* | [ɛːp̚] | /ɛp/ | ㄝㆴ | ep | ep | |||||
( ) | [ɛːt̚] | /ɛt/ | ㄝㆵ | et | et | |||||
(尺) | [ɛːk̚] | /ɛk/ | ㄝㆶ | ek | ég | ek | ek | ek | ek | ek |
衣 | [iː] | /i/ | ㄧ | i | i | i | i | i | i | i |
妖 | [iːu] | /iu/ | ㄧㄨ | iu | iu | iu | iu | iu | iu | iu |
淹 | [iːm] | /im/ | ㄧㆬ | im | im | im | im | im | im | im |
煙 | [iːn] | /in/ | ㄧㄣ | in | in | in | in | in | in | in |
英 | [eŋ] | /eŋ/ | ㆬ | ing | ing | ing | ing | ing | ing | ing |
葉 | [iːp̚] | /ip/ | ㄧㆴ | ip | ib | ip | ip | ip | ip | ip |
熱 | [iːt̚] | /it/ | ㄧㆵ | it | id | it | it | it | it | it |
益 | [ek̚] | /ek/ | ㄧㆶ | ik | ig | ik | ik | ik | ik | ik |
柯 | [ɔː] | /ɔ/ | ㄛ | o | o | o | o | o | oh | oh |
哀 | [ɔːy] | /ɔi/ | ㄛㄧ | oi | oi | oi | oi | oi | oi | oi |
奧 | [ou] | /ou/ | ㄡ | ou | ou | ou | ou | ou | o | o |
安 | [ɔːn] | /ɔn/ | ㄛㄣ | on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
盎 | [ɔːŋ] | /ɔŋ/ | ㆲ | ong | ong | ong | ong | ong | ong | ong |
(渴) | [ɔːt̚] | /ɔt/ | ㄛㆵ | ot | od | ot | ot | ot | ot | ot |
惡 | [ɔːk̚] | /ɔk/ | ㄛㆶ | ok | og | ok | ok | ok | ok | ok |
烏 | [uː] | /u/ | ㄨ | u | u | u | u | u | oo | oo |
煨 | [uːy] | /ui/ | ㄨㄧ | ui | ui | ui | ui | ui | ooi | ooi |
碗 | [uːn] | /un/ | ㄨㄣ | un | un | un | un | un | oon | oon |
甕 | [oŋ] | /uŋ/ | ㄛㆭ | ung | ung | ung | ung | ung | ung | ung |
活 | [uːt̚] | /ut/ | ㄨㆵ | ut | ud | ut | ut | ut | oot | oot |
屋 | [ok̚] | /uk/ | ㄨㆶ | uk | ug | uk | uk | uk | uk | uk |
靴 | [œː] | /œ/ | ㄜ | eu | ê | oe | oe | eu | euh | oeh |
(央) | [œːŋ] | /œŋ/ | ㄥ | eung | êng | oeng | oeng | eung | eung | eung |
(約) | [œːk̚] | /œk/ | ㄜㆶ | euk | êg | oek | oek | euk | euk | euk |
(銳) | [ɵy] | /œy/ | ㄜㄩ | eue | êu | oey | eoi | eui | ui | ui |
(閏) | [ɵn] | /œn/ | ㄣ | eun | ên | oen | eon | eun | un | un |
(律) | [ɵt̚] | /œt/ | ㄛㆵ | eut | êd | oet | eot | eut | ut | ut |
於 | [yː] | /y/ | ㄩ | ue | ü | y | yu | yu | ue | ue |
冤 | [yːn] | /yn/ | ㄩㄣ | uen | ün | yn | yun | yun | uen | uen |
月 | [yːt̚] | /yt/ | ㄩㆵ | uet | üd | yt | yut | yut | uet | uet |
唔 | [m̩] | /m/ | ㆬ | m | m | m | m | m | m | m |
五 | [ŋ̍] | /ŋ/ | ㆭ | ng | ng | ng | ng | ng | ng | ng |
Tones[edit]
IPA | Jyutping | Cantonese Pinyin | Yale | Guangdong Romanization | Sidney Lau |
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íː | i1 | i1 | ī | i1 | i1˚ |
îː | i1 | i1 | ì | i1 | i1 |
ǐː | i2 | i2 | í | i2 | i2 |
īː | i3 | i3 | i | i3 | i3 |
i̭ː | i4 | i4 | ìh | i4 | i4 |
i̬ː | i5 | i5 | íh | i5 | i5 |
ìː | i6 | i6 | ih | i6 | i6 |
ɪ́k̚ | ik1 | ik7 | īk | ig1 | ik1 |
ɪ̄k̚ | ik3 | ik8 | ik | ig3 | ik3 |
ɪ̀k̚ | ik6 | ik9 | ihk | ig6 | ik6 |