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Chinese villager's death sparks national outrage - CNN International CNN International--Wu -Gan-, a rights activist, has obtained a lengthy police video that showed the chaotic scene after the truck crushed Qian. He posted it online for the ... - Date : Thu, 30 Dec 2010 16:58:49 GMT+00:00
Gala CNY show in store - Daily Express Daily Express--Among some of the local talents who would be performing are Yvonne -Gan- and Lee Cheng Wen. "Yvonne is a popular local songstress, while Lee is winner of the ... - Date : Thu, 30 Dec 2010 06:13:38 GMT+00:00
24 foreign GROs held in raid - Malaysia Star Malaysia Star--George Town OCPD Asst Comm -Gan- Kong Meng said the women, in their 20s, were arrested under Section 29 (B) of the Immigration Act for abusing their social ... - Date : Fri, 24 Dec 2010 23:39:16 GMT+00:00
Chinese thin-film PV equipment firm APOLLO enters LED epi with Aixtron reactor - Semiconductor Today Semiconductor Today---...- for us but we feel confident with the CCS CRIUS system - one of the world's most productive MOCVD systems for production of -GaN--based LEDs,” he believes.--- - Date : Wed, 15 Dec 2010 03:14:16 GMT+00:00
22 Chinese Women Held For Abuse Of Social Visit Passes - Bernama Bernama--Northeast police chief ACP -Gan- Kong Meng said the women aged between 20 and 30 were held for abuse of social visit passes by working illegally as guest ... - Date : Sun, 12 Dec 2010 15:20:59 GMT+00:00
Mouton 08 nearly doubles in value - decanter.com decanter.com---...- artist on the label, so investors might also want to be looking at the 1996 Mouton, which has a label created by renowned -Chinese- calligrapher Gu -Gan-. ... - Date : Fri, 10 Dec 2010 09:42:08 GMT+00:00
Acid attack victim completes SPM and hopes operation next month goes well - Malaysia Star Malaysia Star--Hoping for the best: Hui Linn (centre) looking at her notes with her friends Priscilla Wong, -Gan- Vanessa Ching and Kok Mun Hong at SMK Convent Datuk Keramat ... - Date : Tue, 14 Dec 2010 23:17:25 GMT+00:00
Xu Lei Designs Mouton Rothschild's Label - Urbanatomy & That's Shanghai (blog) Urbanatomy & That's Shanghai (blog)--He follows in the footsteps of Salvador Dali, Joan Miro and fellow -Chinese- artist Gu -Gan-. Xu's art is characterized by his use of traditional -Chinese- art ... - Date : Tue, 30 Nov 2010 08:01:30 GMT+00:00
'Milestone' patent strategy unveiled - People's Daily Online People's Daily Online--The nation's first 10-year patent strategy announced in Beijing on Nov 11 is "a milestone in the history of China's development", according to -Gan- Shaoning, ... - Date : Wed, 17 Nov 2010 00:33:44 GMT+00:00
A Thanksgiving Tofusion of Both Food and Guests - Patch Patch--I learned that Thanksgiving in Mandarin is -gan- en gie (-gan--en-gee), and a most enjoyable one we were celebrating. Vertel, who describes himself as a ... - Date : Fri, 26 Nov 2010 23:41:29 GMT+00:00

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Chinese villager's death sparks national outrage - CNN International

CNN International--Wu -Gan-, a rights activist, has obtained a lengthy police video that showed the chaotic scene after the truck crushed Qian. He posted it online for the ... - Date : Thu, 30 Dec 2010 16:58:49 GMT+00:00

Gala CNY show in store - Daily Express

Daily Express--Among some of the local talents who would be performing are Yvonne -Gan- and Lee Cheng Wen. "Yvonne is a popular local songstress, while Lee is winner of the ... - Date : Thu, 30 Dec 2010 06:13:38 GMT+00:00

24 foreign GROs held in raid - Malaysia Star

Malaysia Star--George Town OCPD Asst Comm -Gan- Kong Meng said the women, in their 20s, were arrested under Section 29 (B) of the Immigration Act for abusing their social ... - Date : Fri, 24 Dec 2010 23:39:16 GMT+00:00

Chinese thin-film PV equipment firm APOLLO enters LED epi with Aixtron reactor - Semiconductor Today

Semiconductor Today---...- for us but we feel confident with the CCS CRIUS system - one of the world's most productive MOCVD systems for production of -GaN--based LEDs,” he believes.--- - Date : Wed, 15 Dec 2010 03:14:16 GMT+00:00

22 Chinese Women Held For Abuse Of Social Visit Passes - Bernama

Bernama--Northeast police chief ACP -Gan- Kong Meng said the women aged between 20 and 30 were held for abuse of social visit passes by working illegally as guest ... - Date : Sun, 12 Dec 2010 15:20:59 GMT+00:00

Mouton 08 nearly doubles in value - decanter.com

decanter.com---...- artist on the label, so investors might also want to be looking at the 1996 Mouton, which has a label created by renowned -Chinese- calligrapher Gu -Gan-. ... - Date : Fri, 10 Dec 2010 09:42:08 GMT+00:00

Acid attack victim completes SPM and hopes operation next month goes well - Malaysia Star

Malaysia Star--Hoping for the best: Hui Linn (centre) looking at her notes with her friends Priscilla Wong, -Gan- Vanessa Ching and Kok Mun Hong at SMK Convent Datuk Keramat ... - Date : Tue, 14 Dec 2010 23:17:25 GMT+00:00

Xu Lei Designs Mouton Rothschild's Label - Urbanatomy & That's Shanghai (blog)

Urbanatomy & That's Shanghai (blog)--He follows in the footsteps of Salvador Dali, Joan Miro and fellow -Chinese- artist Gu -Gan-. Xu's art is characterized by his use of traditional -Chinese- art ... - Date : Tue, 30 Nov 2010 08:01:30 GMT+00:00

'Milestone' patent strategy unveiled - People's Daily Online

People's Daily Online--The nation's first 10-year patent strategy announced in Beijing on Nov 11 is "a milestone in the history of China's development", according to -Gan- Shaoning, ... - Date : Wed, 17 Nov 2010 00:33:44 GMT+00:00

A Thanksgiving Tofusion of Both Food and Guests - Patch

Patch--I learned that Thanksgiving in Mandarin is -gan- en gie (-gan--en-gee), and a most enjoyable one we were celebrating. Vertel, who describes himself as a ... - Date : Fri, 26 Nov 2010 23:41:29 GMT+00:00

Modern Times :
Dialect	Representative	Provinces	Cities
Chang � Du	Nanchang dialect	northwestern Jiangxi	(Jiangxi) Nanchang City, Nangchang, Xinjian, Anyi, Yongxiu, Xiushui, De'an, Xingzi, Duchang, Hukou, Gao'an, Fengxin, Jing'an, Wuning, Tonggu; (Hunan) Pingjiang.
Yi � Liu	Yichun dialect	central and western Jiangxi	(Jiangxi) Yichun City, Yichun, Yifeng, Shanggao, Qingjiang, Xingan, Xinyu City, Fen yi, Pingxiang City, Fengcheng, Wanzai; (Hunan)Liuyang, Liling.
Ji � Cha	Ji'an dialect	central and southern Jiangxi, eastern Hunan	(Jiangxi) Ji'an City, Ji'an, Jishui, Xiajiang, Taihe, Yongfeng, Anfu, Lianhua, Yongxin, Ninggang, Jianggangshan Wan'an, Suichuan; (Hunan)Youxian, Chaling*, Linxian.
Fu � Guang	Fuzhou dialect (撫州, not to be confused with 福州)	central and eastern Jiangxi, southwestern Fujian	(Jiangxi) Fuzhou City, Linchuan, Chongren, Yihuang, Le'an, Nancheng, Lichuan, Zixi, Jinxi, Dongxiang, Jinxian, Nanfeng, Guangchang*; (Fujian)Jianning, Taining.
Ying � Yi	Yingtan dialect	northeastern Jiangxi	(Jiangxi) Yingtan City, Guixi, Yujiang, Wannian, Leping, Jingdezhen*, Yugan, Poyang, Pengze, Hengfeng, Yiyang, Chuanshan.
Da � Tong	Daye dialect	southeastern Hubei, eastern Hunan	(Hubei) Daye, Xianning City, Jiangyu, Puxin, Chongyang, Tongcheng, Tongshan, Yangxin, Jianli; (Hunan)Linxiang, Yueyang*,Huarong.
Lei � Zi	Leiyang dialect	eastern Hunan	(Hunan) Leiyang, Changning, Anren, Yongxing, Zixing City.
Dong � Sui	Dongkou dialect	southwestern Hunan	(Hunan) Dongkou, Suining, Longhui*.
Huai � Yue	Huaining dialect	southwestern Anhui	(Anhui) Huaining, Yuexi, Qianshan, Taihu, Wangjiang, Susong, Dongzhi, Shitai, Guichi*.

Modern Times :

Dialect

Representative

Provinces

Cities

Chang � Du

Nanchang dialect

northwestern Jiangxi

(Jiangxi) Nanchang City, Nangchang, Xinjian, Anyi, Yongxiu, Xiushui*, De'an, Xingzi, Duchang, Hukou, Gao'an*, Fengxin*, Jing'an*, Wuning*, Tonggu*; (Hunan) Pingjiang.

Yi � Liu

Yichun dialect

central and western Jiangxi

(Jiangxi) Yichun City, Yichun, Yifeng*, Shanggao, Qingjiang, Xingan, Xinyu City, Fen yi, Pingxiang City, Fengcheng, Wanzai; (Hunan)Liuyang*, Liling.

Ji � Cha

Ji'an dialect

central and southern Jiangxi, eastern Hunan

(Jiangxi) Ji'an City, Ji'an*, Jishui, Xiajiang, Taihe*, Yongfeng*, Anfu, Lianhua, Yongxin*, Ninggang*, Jianggangshan* Wan'an, Suichuan*; (Hunan)Youxian*, Chaling*, Linxian.

Fu � Guang

Fuzhou dialect (撫州, not to be confused with 福州)

central and eastern Jiangxi, southwestern Fujian

(Jiangxi) Fuzhou City, Linchuan, Chongren, Yihuang, Le'an, Nancheng, Lichuan, Zixi, Jinxi, Dongxiang, Jinxian, Nanfeng, Guangchang*; (Fujian)Jianning, Taining.

Ying � Yi

Yingtan dialect

northeastern Jiangxi

(Jiangxi) Yingtan City, Guixi, Yujiang, Wannian, Leping, Jingdezhen*, Yugan, Poyang, Pengze, Hengfeng, Yiyang, Chuanshan.

Da � Tong

Daye dialect

southeastern Hubei, eastern Hunan

(Hubei) Daye, Xianning City, Jiangyu, Puxin, Chongyang, Tongcheng, Tongshan, Yangxin, Jianli*; (Hunan)Linxiang*, Yueyang*,Huarong.

Lei � Zi

Leiyang dialect

eastern Hunan

(Hunan) Leiyang, Changning, Anren, Yongxing, Zixing City.

Dong � Sui

Dongkou dialect

southwestern Hunan

(Hunan) Dongkou*, Suining*, Longhui*.

Huai � Yue

Huaining dialect

southwestern Anhui

(Anhui) Huaining, Yuexi, Qianshan, Taihu, Wangjiang*, Susong*, Dongzhi*, Shitai*, Guichi*.

Vowels :
	Front	Central	Back
plain	lab.
Close	i	y		u
Mid	ɛ		ə	ɔ
Open				ɑ
Syllabic consonant		z̩

Vowels :

Front

Central

Back

plain

lab.

Mid

Open

Syllabic consonant

z̩

Tone :
Tone name	Pitch numbers	IPA transcription (on a)
lower level	(42)	a˦˨ or â
upper level	(24)	a˨˦ or ǎ
rising	(213)	a˨˩˧ or á̀́
lower departing	(55)	a˥ or á
upper departing	(21)	a˨˩ or à
lower entering	(5)	ak˥ or ák
upper entering	(21)	ak˨˩ or àk

Tone :

Tone name

Pitch numbers

IPA transcription (on a)

lower level

(42)

a˦˨ or â

upper level

(24)

a˨˦ or ǎ

rising

(213)

a˨˩˧ or á̀́

lower departing

(55)

a˥ or á

upper departing

(21)

a˨˩ or à

lower entering

(5)

ak˥ or ák

upper entering

(21)

ak˨˩ or àk

Initials :
	Bilabial	Dental/ Alveolar	(Alveolo-) palatal	Velar	Glottal
Nasal	m m 麻		ɲ gn 魚	ŋ ng 牙
Plosive	plain	p b 巴	t d 打		k g 加
aspirated	pʰ p 怕	tʰ t 讀		kʰ k 卡
Affricate	plain		ts ts 渣	tɕ j 脊
aspirated		tsʰ ts 茶	tɕʰ ch 喫
Fricative	ɸ f 花	s s 紗	ɕ sh 寫		h h 蝦
Lateral		l l 啦

Initials :

Bilabial

Dental/
Alveolar

(Alveolo-)
palatal

Velar

Glottal

Nasal

m
m 麻

ɲ
gn 魚

ŋ
ng 牙

Plosive

plain

p
b 巴

t
d 打

k
g 加

aspirated

pʰ
p 怕

tʰ
t 讀

kʰ
k 卡

Affricate

plain

ts
ts 渣

tɕ
j 脊

aspirated

tsʰ
ts 茶

tɕʰ
ch 喫

Fricative

ɸ
f 花

s
s 紗

ɕ
sh 寫

h
h 蝦

Lateral

l
l 啦

Finals :
opening finals >	nasal finals >	entering finals >	independent finals >

a 扯	o 何	ɛ 許	ɿ 柿	ɵ 儒	an 闲	on 漢	ɛn 痕	ɨn 分	at 八	ot 撥	ɛt 北	ɨt 不	m̩ 姆
au 抱	-	ɛu 茂	ɨu 周	-
ai 敗	oi 噯	-	-	-	aŋ 正	ɔŋ 裝	-	-	ak 百	ɔk 剝	-	-
-	-	iɛu 廟	i 眉	-	-	-	iɛn 淹	in 隱	-	-	iɛt 革	it 乙	n̩ 汝
ia 惹	io 靴	iɛ 佢	iu 酒	-	iaŋ 井	iɔŋ 獎	-	iuŋ 供	iak 脊	iɔk 腳	-	iuk 菊
ua 話	uo 禾	uɛ 哇	u 母	-	uan 灣	uon 換	uɛn 耿	un 滾	uat 滑	uot 活	uɛt 國	ut 勿	ŋ̍ 五
uai 懷	-	-	ui 委	-	uaŋ 梗	uɔŋ 廣	-	uŋ 共	uak 摑	uɔk 擴	-	uk 鹿
-	yo 瘸	-	y 豬	-	-	yon 軟	-	yn 笋	-	yot 絕	-	yt 戍

Finals :

opening finals >

nasal finals >

entering finals >

independent finals >

a
扯

o
何

ɛ
許

ɿ
柿

ɵ
儒

an
闲

on
漢

ɛn
痕

ɨn
分

at
八

ot
撥

ɛt
北

ɨt
不

m̩
姆

au
抱

ɛu
茂

ɨu
周

ai
敗

oi
噯

aŋ
正

ɔŋ
裝

ak
百

ɔk
剝

iɛu
廟

i
眉

iɛn
淹

in
隱

iɛt
革

it
乙

n̩
汝

ia
惹

io
靴

iɛ
佢

iu
酒

iaŋ
井

iɔŋ
獎

iuŋ
供

iak
脊

iɔk
腳

iuk
菊

ua
話

uo
禾

uɛ
哇

u
母

uan
灣

uon
換

uɛn
耿

un
滾

uat
滑

uot
活

uɛt
國

ut
勿

ŋ̍
五

uai
懷

ui
委

uaŋ
梗

uɔŋ
廣

uŋ
共

uak
摑

uɔk
擴

uk
鹿

yo
瘸

y
豬

yon
軟

yn
笋

yot
絕

yt
戍

consonantal finals :
-m
IPA	[-p]	[-t]	[-k]	[-m]	[-n]	[-ŋ]
Example	十	八	百	咸	限	横

consonantal finals :

-m

IPA

[-p]

[-t]

[-k]

[-m]

[-n]

[-ŋ]

Example

十

八

百

咸

限

横

Example :
春曉　　孟浩然	Cun Hieu　　 Men Hau-len
春眠不覺曉，	cun mien but gok hieu,
處處聞啼鳥。	cu cu mun ti tieu.
夜來風雨聲，	ya loi fung ui sang,
花落知多少？	fa lok zi do seu?

Example :

春曉　　孟浩然

Cun Hieu　　 Men Hau-len

春眠不覺曉，

cun mien but gok hieu,

處處聞啼鳥。

cu cu mun ti tieu.

夜來風雨聲，

ya loi fung ui sang,

花落知多少？

fa lok zi do seu?

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