P'in-yin

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Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative form of Pinyin alt-of, alternative

    "There is no hurry about resolving the question of whether p'īn-yīn will in the future replace characters. This is absolutely the case."

Example

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"There is no hurry about resolving the question of whether p'īn-yīn will in the future replace characters. This is absolutely the case."

Etymology

From Mandarin 拼音 (pīnyīn) Wade–Giles romanization: pʻin¹-yin¹.

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