The system of phonetic symbols used in Taiwan for transcribing the pronunciation of Chinese characters

half note; minim

the longest standard note in music, written as a hollow white oval without a stem; also called a semibreve

sixteenth note; semiquaver

a symbol added to a letter to indicate a different pronunciation, such as an accent or a cedilla

a note having one-fourth the time value of a whole note

The official name for the Chinese phonetic system used in Taiwan, commonly known as Bopomofo; it was officially given this name in 1986 to distinguish it from the newer second-style system.

demisemiquaver; a musical note played for one thirty-second of the duration of a whole note

Mandarin Phonetic Symbols II, a romanization system formerly used in Taiwan

a musical notation indicating that a note is to be played short; a staccato mark

a character or mark representing a specific sound; phonogram

A specific system of Romanization for Chinese, also known as the National Romanization; synonymous with [[国语罗马字|國語羅馬字|guo2 yu3 luo2 ma3 zi4]]

(linguistics) a punctuation mark used to join words or parts of words together

A musical note followed by a small dot to indicate an increase in its time value. A single dot increases the duration by half, while a double dot increases it by three-quarters.

The apostrophe used in Pinyin to mark the boundary between two syllables to avoid confusion, specifically when a syllable starting with "a", "o", or "e" follows another syllable.

Mandarin Phonetic Symbols II, a system of Romanization for Chinese used in Taiwan from 1986 to 2002

a musical note worth two whole notes; a double whole note

a musical note with the time value of one eighth of a whole note; also called a quaver

a diacritical mark consisting of two dots placed over a vowel, such as the umlaut in German, used to show that two adjacent vowels are pronounced as separate syllables