In fact, the first example of Pinyin can be traced back to the Tang-Song dynasty. As early as 1,000 years ago, people created a phonetic system with 36 initials and more 200 finals(in Putonghua ...

While both Hanyu Pinyin and Cantonese Pinyin are romanised, the Cantonese phonetic system is far more complicated than that of Putonghua: “There are nine tones in Cantonese but only four tones ...

Mandarin is taught in schools using pinyin, a romanised, phonetic system of writing Chinese. There’s a brief introduction to how Chinese characters are formed and how calligraphy is still ...

Mandarin is taught in schools using pinyin, a romanised, phonetic system of writing Chinese. There’s a brief introduction to how Chinese characters are formed and how calligraphy is still ...