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There are two sets of numbers in Taiwanese: the literary style (usually used to recite numbers 0 through 9 on the telephone) and the colloquial style (usually used to count objects). The colloquial readings come from Ancient Han Chinese/Old Chinese ([[Kor Harnguo]]) (ca. 0 BCE/CE), whereas the literary readings come from Han Chinese during the South Song Dynasty (1127-1279) (''[[Kixntai Harnguo]]''). | There are two sets of numbers in Taiwanese: the literary style (usually used to recite numbers 0 through 9 on the telephone) and the colloquial style (usually used to count objects). The colloquial readings come from Ancient Han Chinese/Old Chinese ([[Kor Harnguo]]) (ca. 0 BCE/CE), whereas the literary readings come from Han Chinese during the South Song Dynasty (1127-1279) (''[[Kixntai Harnguo]]''). | ||
*[http://www.taibun.tw/SoundPlayerAction.do?content=0,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9. Listen to the literary style numbers | *[http://www.taibun.tw/SoundPlayerAction.do?content=0,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9. Listen to the literary style numbers (Thag'ym/Buun)] | ||
*[http://learntaiwanese.org/MTLtoolbox/MTLTTSfast.php?q=cidboea,nngxboea,svaf-boea,six-boea,go-boea,lak-boea,chid-boea,peq-boea,kao-boea. Listen to the colloquial style numbers | *[http://learntaiwanese.org/MTLtoolbox/MTLTTSfast.php?q=cidboea,nngxboea,svaf-boea,six-boea,go-boea,lak-boea,chid-boea,peq-boea,kao-boea. Listen to the colloquial style numbers (Gwym/Peh)] | ||
{{HokkienLiteraryColloquial-Num}} | {{HokkienLiteraryColloquial-Num}} | ||
See [[Buun-peh-i-thak]] (Literary and colloquial readings of Chinese characters) | See [[Buun-peh-i-thak]] (Literary and colloquial readings of Chinese characters) | ||
Revision as of 21:55, 6 April 2013
tiexn'oe (tien+oe; 電話; telephone)
Numbers
There are two sets of numbers in Taiwanese: the literary style (usually used to recite numbers 0 through 9 on the telephone) and the colloquial style (usually used to count objects). The colloquial readings come from Ancient Han Chinese/Old Chinese (Kor Harnguo) (ca. 0 BCE/CE), whereas the literary readings come from Han Chinese during the South Song Dynasty (1127-1279) (Kixntai Harnguo).
| 1 | 2 | 3 / 三 | 4 / 四 | 5 / 五 | 6 / 六 | 7 / 七 | 8 / 八 | 9 / 九 | 10 / 十 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peh | cit (蜀) | nng (兩) | svaf | six | go | lak | chid | pøeq | kao | zap |
| Buun | id (一) | ji (二) | safm | sux | gvor | liok | pad | kiuo | sip |
See Buun-peh-i-thak (Literary and colloquial readings of Chinese characters)