Banlaam-guo

Banlaam-gie (閩南語 Southern Min) / Banlaam-guo

Influence

• A language family spoken in southern Fujian and nearby areas
• Commonly refers to Hokkiexn-oe
• Includes Taiwanese, Amoy, Zoanciw-oe, Ciangciw-oe, Teochew

Here is a sample of Sino-Xenic character readings in Vietnamese, Korean, and Japanese:

English	Chinese characters	MTL	Korean	Vietnamese	Japanese
book	冊	zheq	chaek	cuốn sách	saku/satsu/shaku
bridge	橋	kiøo	kyo	cầu	kyō
dangerous	危險	guihiarm	wiheom	nguy hiểm	kiken
flag	旗	kii	ki	kỳ	ki
insurance	保險	pøfhiarm	boheom	bảo hiểm	hoken
news	新聞	sinbuun	shinmun	tân văn	shinbun
student	學生	hagsefng	haksaeng	học sinh	gakusei
university	大學	taixhak	tae hak	đại học	daigaku

SK e BC

• Taigie
• Høxlør-oe
• Hokkiexn-oe
• Banlaam