Hanyu Pinyin

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Hanyu Pinyin is the official romanization system for Standard Mandarin Chinese, using the Latin alphabet to represent Chinese pronunciation.

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Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf phonetic transcription system
romanization system
standard
adoptedBy People's Republic of China government
surface form: Chinese government
adoptionYear 1958
alsoMarksTone neutral tone
appliesToLanguage Mandarin Chinese
Standard Chinese
surface form: Standard Mandarin Chinese
chiefDesigner Zhou Youguang
countryOfOfficialStatus International Organization for Standardization
China
surface form: People's Republic of China

Singapore
United Nations
developer National Language Commission of the PRC
surface form: Committee for the Reform of the Chinese Written Language
doesNotUseLetter v
languageCodeStandard ISO 7098
literalMeaning Chinese language spelling sounds
nativeName Hanyu Pinyin self-linksurface differs
surface form: Hànyǔ Pīnyīn

Hanyu Pinyin self-linksurface differs
surface form: 汉语拼音
numberOfTonesMarked 4
primaryUse input method for Chinese characters
romanization of Chinese names
romanization of Chinese place names
teaching Mandarin pronunciation
replacedSystem Postal romanization
Wade–Giles
scriptFamily Latin script
standardizedBy International Organization for Standardization
standardNumber ISO 7098:2015
usedFor Chinese language education for foreigners
computer input of Chinese text
library cataloging of Chinese
usesAlphabet Latin alphabet
usesDiacriticsFor tones
usesDigraph ch
ng
sh
zh
usesLetter a
e
i
o
u
ü
usesTrigraph chi
ri
shi
zhi
writingDirection left-to-right

Referenced by (80)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Ma romanizationSystem Hanyu Pinyin
Peng romanizationSystem Hanyu Pinyin
Guoyu hasRomanizationSystem Hanyu Pinyin
Mandarin phonology usesRomanization Hanyu Pinyin
this entity surface form: Pinyin
Zhang romanizationSystem Hanyu Pinyin
Wu romanizationSystem Hanyu Pinyin
Pei hasRomanizationSystem Hanyu Pinyin
this entity surface form: pinyin
Changde romanizationSystem Hanyu Pinyin
Li romanizationSystem Hanyu Pinyin
Zhao usesRomanizationSystem Hanyu Pinyin
Shi romanizationSystem Hanyu Pinyin
subject surface form: Shi (surname associated with Kaifeng Jews)
Zhan romanizationSystem Hanyu Pinyin
Yang romanizationSystem Hanyu Pinyin
romanizationSystem Hanyu Pinyin
romanizationSystem Hanyu Pinyin
Zeng romanizationSystem Hanyu Pinyin
Zeng transliterationStandard Hanyu Pinyin
this entity surface form: ISO 7098 (Chinese romanization)
Zhu romanizationSystem Hanyu Pinyin
Min hasRomanizationSystem Hanyu Pinyin
Jing transliterationSystem Hanyu Pinyin
Lin romanizationSystem Hanyu Pinyin
Tian transliterationSystem Hanyu Pinyin
Guo romanizationSystem Hanyu Pinyin
He romanizationSystem Hanyu Pinyin
subject surface form: He (surname)
Guangchang hasRomanizationSystem Hanyu Pinyin
Zhizhong transliterationSystem Hanyu Pinyin
Chen hasRomanizationSystem Hanyu Pinyin
Rénmínbì romanizationSystem Hanyu Pinyin
subject surface form: Renminbi
Lu romanizationSystem Hanyu Pinyin
this entity surface form: Pinyin
Luzhou romanizationSystem Hanyu Pinyin
Yìxiān romanizationSystem Hanyu Pinyin
Xue romanizationSystem Hanyu Pinyin
Hanyu Pinyin nativeName Hanyu Pinyin self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: 汉语拼音
Hanyu Pinyin nativeName Hanyu Pinyin self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Hànyǔ Pīnyīn
Ma (Mandarin romanization of 马/馬) surnameRomanizationSystem Hanyu Pinyin
subject surface form: Ma
Hu romanizationSystem Hanyu Pinyin
Feng romanizationSystem Hanyu Pinyin
this entity surface form: Pinyin
Xiaoping romanizationSystem Hanyu Pinyin
Zhou romanizationSystem Hanyu Pinyin
Huang romanizationSystem Hanyu Pinyin
Shíyàn romanizationSystem Hanyu Pinyin
Shíyàn usesRomanization Hanyu Pinyin
Shíyàn standardizedBy Hanyu Pinyin
this entity surface form: Chinese government romanization standards
Yuan romanizationSystem Hanyu Pinyin
Mandarin Chinese romanizationSystem Hanyu Pinyin
Luoyang romanizationSystem Hanyu Pinyin