week 2 - Pinyin

Da Jia Hao, 

 Definition of Pinyin

 Pinyin, or Hànyǔ Pīnyīn, is the official romanization system for Standard Chinese in mainland China and to some extent in Taiwan. It is often used to teach Standard Chinese, which is normally written using Chinese characters. The system includes four diacritics denoting tones. Pinyin without tone marks is used to spell Chinese names and words in languages written with the Latin alphabet, and also in certain computer input methods to enter Chinese characters.

 Elements in Pinyin

 1) Initial 

 2) Final

 3) Tones


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