But if you’re learning Chinese, you’ve seen his work. He helped develop the pinyin writing system – the romanised version of the Chinese language. You might recognise pinyin from your ...

Note: The Hanyu Pinyin variant with tone diacritics uses a middle dot (·) by default to indicate the fifth (neutral) tone. However, this library includes an optional method to print the Pinyin ...

Chinese Phonetics (Hanyu Pinyin) is a romanisation system for standard Chinese. Mastering it can strengthen the pronunciation of Chinese, and facilitate Chinese input as it is the basis for Chinese ...

Extract it and copy zho_news_2007-2009_1M-sentences.txt to data/ folder. Or use your own Chinese Corpus with the same format. STEP 2. Build a Pinyin-Chinese parallel corpus. Download the pre-trained ...

Burt: Correct! Mandarin characters don't give us the sound of a word, so the Chinese invented pinyin to help their learners. They took the letters of the Roman alphabet, the same we use for ...

On January 14 last year, we lost Chinese linguist and economist Zhou Youguang, who passed away one day after his 111th birthday. An accomplished scholar in a number of fields, Zhou is best known for ...