国语注音符号第一式

guó yǔ zhù yīn fú hào dì yī shì

Definitions

1. Bopomofo

Child Words of 国语注音符号第一式

• 一 yī: one
• 国 guó: country; nation; state (CL:個|个[gè])
• 式 shì: type
• 符号 fú hào: symbol; mark; sign
• 第 dì: (prefix indicating ordinal number, as in 第六[dì liù] \sixth\)
• 第一 dì yī: first
• 号 háo: roar
• 注 zhù: to register
• 国语 guó yǔ: Chinese language (Mandarin), emphasizing its national nature
• 注音 zhù yīn: to indicate the pronunciation of Chinese characters using Pinyin or Bopomofo etc
• 注音符号 zhù yīn fú hào: Mandarin phonetic symbols (MPS), phonetic alphabet for Chinese used esp. in Taiwan, also known colloquially as Bopomofo (after the first four letters of the alphabet:ㄅㄆㄇㄈ)
• 符 fú: mark
• 语 yǔ: dialect
• 语 yù: to tell to
• 音 yīn: sound
• 音符 yīn fú: phonetic symbol
• 号 hào: ordinal number