The chart below shows the difference between S. L. Wong romanization, the Cantonese Transliteration Scheme, ILE romanization, Jyutping, Yale, Sidney Lau, Meyer–Wempe, along with IPA, S. L. Wong phonetic symbols and Cantonese bopomofo.
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Initials
IPAS. L.WongPhoneticSymbolsBopomofoS. L.WongRomanizationCantonese Transliteration SchemeILEJyutpingYaleSidneyLauMeyer–Wempe[p]/b/ㄅbbbbbbp[pʰ]/p/ㄆppppppp'[m]/m/ㄇmmmmmmm[f]/f/ㄈfffffff[t]/d/ㄉddddddt[tʰ]/t/ㄊttttttt'[n]/n/ㄋnnnnnnn[l]/l/ㄌlllllll[k]/g/ㄍggggggk[kʰ]/k/ㄎkkkkkkk'[ŋ]/ŋ/ㄫngngngngngngng[h]/h/ㄏhhhhhhh[ts]/dz/ㄗdzzdzzjjts[tɕ]/dz₂/ㄐdjjdzzjjch[tsʰ]/ts/ㄘtsctscchchts'[tɕʰ]/ts₂/ㄑchqtscchchch'[s]/s/ㄙsssssss[ɕ]/s₂/ㄒshxsssssh[kʷ]/gw/ㄍㄨgwgugwgwgwgwkw[kʷʰ]/kw/ㄎㄨkwkukwkwkwkwk'w[j]/j/ㄧyyjjyyy/i[w]/w/ㄨwwwwwww/oo
Finals
IPAS. L.WongPhoneticSymbolsBopomofoS. L.WongRomanizationCantonese Transliteration SchemeILEJyutpingYaleSidneyLauMeyer–Wempe[aː]/a/ㄚaaaaaaaaa[aːi]/ai/ㄞaaiaiaaiaaiaaiaaiaai[aːu]/au/ㄠaauaoaauaauaauaauaau[aːm]/am/aamamaamaamaamaamaam[aːn]/an/ㄢaananaanaanaanaanaan[aːŋ]/aŋ/ㄤaangangaangaangaangaangaang[aːp̚]/ap/aapabaapaapaapaapaap[aːt̚]/at/aatadaataataataataat[aːk̚]/ak/aakagaakaakaakaakaak[ɐi]/ɐi/ㄞaieiaiaiaiaiai[ɐu]/ɐu/ㄠaueoauauauauau[ɐm]/ɐm/amemamamamamam/om[ɐn]/ɐn/ㄢanenananananan[ɐŋ]/ɐŋ/ㄤangengangangangangang[ɐp̚]/ɐp/apebapapapapap/op[ɐt̚]/ɐt/atedatatatatat[ɐk̚]/ɐk/akegakakakakak[ɛː]/ɛ/ㄝeéeeeee[ei]/ei/ㄟeiéieieieieiei()*[ɛːu]/ɛu/ㄝㄨ eueu ()*[ɛːm]/ɛm/ emem ()*[ɛːn]/ɛn/ㄝㄣ enen ()[ɛːŋ]/ɛŋ/engéngengengengengeng()*[ɛːp̚]/ɛp/ epep ( )[ɛːt̚]/ɛt/ etet ()[ɛːk̚]/ɛk/ekégekekekekek[iː]/i/ㄧiiiiiii[iːu]/iu/ㄧㄨiuiuiuiuiuiuiu[iːm]/im/imimimimimimim[iːn]/in/ㄧㄣininininininin[eŋ]/eŋ/inginginginginginging[iːp̚]/ip/ipibipipipipip[iːt̚]/it/itidititititit[ek̚]/ek/ikigikikikikik[ɔː]/ɔ/ㄛoooooohoh[ɔːy]/ɔi/ㄛㄧoioioioioioioi[ou]/ou/ㄡouououououoo[ɔːn]/ɔn/ㄛㄣononononononon[ɔːŋ]/ɔŋ/ongongongongongongong()[ɔːt̚]/ɔt/otodototototot[ɔːk̚]/ɔk/okogokokokokok[uː]/u/ㄨuuuuuoooo[uːy]/ui/ㄨㄧuiuiuiuiuiooiooi[uːn]/un/ㄨㄣunununununoonoon[oŋ]/uŋ/ungungungungungungung[uːt̚]/ut/utudutututootoot[ok̚]/uk/ukugukukukukuk[œː]/œ/ㄜeuêoeoeeueuhoeh()[œːŋ]/œŋ/ㄥeungêngoengoengeungeungeung()[œːk̚]/œk/eukêgoekoekeukeukeuk()[ɵy]/œy/ㄜㄩeueêuoeyeoieuiuiui()[ɵn]/œn/ㄣeunênoeneoneununun()[ɵt̚]/œt/eutêdoeteoteututut[yː]/y/ㄩueüyyuyuueue[yːn]/yn/ㄩㄣuenünynyunyunuenuen[yːt̚]/yt/uetüdytyutyutuetuet[m̩]/m/mmmmmmm[ŋ̍]/ŋ/ngngngngngngng
Tones
IPAJyutpingILEYaleCantonese Transliteration SchemeSidney Lauíːi1 i1īi1i1˚îːi1i1ìi1i1ǐːi2i2íi2i2īːi3i3ii3i3i̭ːi4i4ìhi4i4i̬ːi5i5íhi5i5ìːi6i6ihi6i6ɪ́k̚ik1ik7īkig1ik1ɪ̄k̚ik3ik8ikig3ik3ɪ̀k̚ik6ik9ihkig6ik6
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