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Gwoyeu Romatzyh en · PROPN

Pronunciation

  • /ˌɡwoʊjuː roʊˈmɑːtsə/ (General-American)
  • /ˌɡwəʊjuː rəʊˈmɑːtsə/ (Received-Pronunciation)

Etymology

From the Gwoyeu Romatzyh romanization of Mandarin 國語羅馬字 /国语罗马字 (Guóyǔ Luómǎzì).

Meanings

  1. A transliteration system for Mandarin Chinese, characterized by its tonal spelling without diacritic marks.
    • With regard to romanization, several different systems are concurrently being used in Taiwan, including Wade-Giles, Tongyong Pinyin 通用拼音, Hanyu Pinyin 漢語拼音, and Gwoyeu Romatzyh. 2003, Julie Ju et al., editors, A Brief Introduction to Taiwan, Government Information Office, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 16:

Coordinates

Wade-Giles · Yale · Zhuyin fuhao · Pinyin

Synonyms

National Romanization · G.R.

Translations (9)

pl Gwoyeu Romatzyh (a transliteration system) · ko 국어로마자 (a transliteration system) · vi Quốc ngữ La Mã tự (a transliteration system) · ja 国語ローマ字 (a transliteration system) · cmn 國語羅馬字 /国语罗马字 (a transliteration system) · ru гою́й ломацзы́ (a transliteration system) · yue 國語羅馬字 /国语罗马字 (a transliteration system) · de Lateinumschrift der Reichssprache (a transliteration system) · ko 국어라마자 (a transliteration system)