Yale 1300 Pin Yin and G.R.

This is another way of looking at the same material. This time I've use Pin Yin (the first romanization column) and G.R. (the second romanization.

中国China中, among 國, countryzhong̅ guoˊjong gwo

has有, hasyouˇyeou

很多many很, very 多, lotshenˇ duo̅heen duo

传统traditional傳, teach 統, controlchuanˊ tongˇchwan toong

(possesive)的, sde˙.de

节日Festivals節, section 日, sunjieˊ riˋjye ryh

比方说such as比, compare 方, place 說, saysbiˇ fang̅ shuo̅bii fang shuo

中秋节Mid-Autumn Festival中, among 秋, autum 節, sectionzhong̅ qiu̅ jieˊjong chiou jye

春节Lunar New Year春, Spring 節, sectionchun̅ jieˊchuen jye

等等etc等, wait 等, waitdengˇ dengˇdeen deen


春节Lunar New Year春, Spring 節, sectionchun̅ jieˊchuen jye

期间during期, hope 間, spaceqiˊ jian̅chyi jian

家人family members家, home 人, peoplejia̅ renˊjia ren

团聚gather團, group 聚, gathertuanˊ juˋtwan jiuh

朋友们friends朋, friend 友, friend 們, peoplepengˊ youˇ men˙perng yeou .mhen

互相reciprocally互, reciprocal 相, oppositehuˋ xiang̅huh shiang

拜年call on each other and offer New Year's greetings拜, greeting 年, yearbaiˋ nianˊbay nian

互相reciprocally互, reciprocal 相, oppositehuˋ xiang̅huh shiang

问候aks after each other's health問, ask 候, timewenˋ houˋwenn how

拜年call on each other and offer New Year's greetings拜, greeting 年, yearbaiˋ nianˊbay nian

(possesive)的, sde˙.de

时候during時, time 候, timeshiˊ houˋshyr how

长辈grandparents長, grow 輩, generationzhangˇ beiˋjaang bey

want to要, necessaryyaoˋyaw

give給, givegeiˇgeei

小孩子children小, small 孩, child 子, particlexiaoˇ haiˊ ziˇsheau hair tzyy

紅包Red Envelopes紅, red 包, wraphongˊ bao̅hornh bau


跟别with the other跟, follow 別, leavegen̅ bieˊgen bye

(possesive)的, sde˙.de

节日Festivals節, section 日, sunjieˊ riˋjye ryh

一样likewise一, one 樣, appearanceyiˋ yangˋyih yanq

春节Lunar New Year春, Spring 節, sectionchun̅ jieˊchuen jye

(possesive)的, sde˙.de

时候during時, time 候, timeshiˊ houˋshyr how

家家families家, home 家, homejia̅ jia̅jia jia

also也, alsoyeˇyee

all都, bothdou̅dou

make做, makezuoˋtzuoh

各种各样all kinds of各, each 種, classifications 各, each 樣, appearancegeˋ zhongˇ geˋ yangˋgeh joong geh yanq

(possesive)的, sde˙.de

传统traditional傳, teach 統, controlchuanˊ tongˇchwan toong

食品foods食, eat 品, appraiseshiˊ pinˇshyr piin


中秋节Mid-Autumn Festival中, among 秋, autum 節, sectionzhong̅ qiu̅ jieˊjong chiou jye

usually要, necessaryyaoˋyaw

eat吃, eatchi̅chy

月饼Moon Cake月, moon 餅, pancakeyueˋ bingˇyueh biing

春节Lunar New Year春, Spring 節, sectionchun̅ jieˊchuen jye

usually要, necessaryyaoˋyaw

eat吃, eatchi̅chy

饺子Dumplings餃, dumpling 子, particlejiaoˇ ziˇjeau tzyy

还有and still have還, still 有, hashaiˊ youˇhair yeou

各种各样all kinds of各, each 種, classifications 各, each 樣, appearancegeˋ zhongˇ geˋ yangˋgeh joong geh yanq

(possesive)的, sde˙.de

糕点pastries and snacks糕, cake 點, dotgao̅ dianˇgau dean


其中among those其, that 中, amongqiˊ zhong̅chyi jong

最受the most pleasant最, most 受, toleratezuiˋ shouˋtzuey show

小孩子children小, small 孩, child 子, particlexiaoˇ haiˊ ziˇsheau hair tzyy

欢迎welcome歡, enjoy 迎, recievehuan̅ yingˊhuan yng

(possesive)的, sde˙.de

is是, isshiˋshyh

巧克力Chocolate 巧, clever 克, overcome 力, strongqiaoˇ keˋ liˋcheau keh lih

蛋糕Cake蛋, egg 糕, cakedanˋ gao̅dann gau


可是but可, okay 是, iskeˇ shiˋkee shyh

很多many很, very 多, lotshenˇ duo̅heen duo

父母parents父, father 母, motherfuˋ muˇfuh muu

worry怕, fearpaˋpah

孩子child, youth孩, child 子, particlehaiˊ ziˇhair tzyy

长得looking長, grow 得1, adverbialzhangˇ de˙jaang .de

太胖too fat太, so 胖, fattaiˋ pangˋtay panq


one一, oneyiˋyih

看到sees看, Observe 到, reachkanˋ daoˋkann daw

孩子children孩, child 子, particlehaiˊ ziˇhair tzyy

eating吃, eatchi̅chy

甜食sweets甜, sweat 食, eattianˊ shiˊtyan shyr

then就, thenjiuˋjiow

紧张worry緊, tight 張, openjinˇ zhang̅jiin jang


总是always總, always 是, iszongˇ shiˋtzoong shyh

important that要, necessaryyaoˋyaw

孩子children孩, child 子, particlehaiˊ ziˇhair tzyy

克制control克, overcome 制, restrainkeˋ zhiˋkeh jyh

自己themselves自, me 己, mineziˋ jiˇtzyh jii


also也, alsoyeˇyee

there are有, hasyouˇyeou

(possesive)的, sde˙.de

父母parents父, father 母, motherfuˋ muˇfuh muu

认为 who think that認, recognize 為, dorenˋ weiˊrenn wei

really對, correctduiˋduey

孩子children孩, child 子, particlehaiˊ ziˇhair tzyy

eating吃, eatchi̅chy

甜食sweets甜, sweat 食, eattianˊ shiˊtyan shyr

不需要there is no need不, No 需, need 要, necessarybuˋ xu̅ yaoˋbuh shiu yaw

大惊小怪to make a fuss大, big 驚, startle 小, small 怪, strangedaˋ jing̅ xiaoˇ guaiˋdah jing sheau guay


甜食sweets甜, sweat 食, eattianˊ shiˊtyan shyr

虽然although雖, although 然, howeversui̅ ranˊsuei ran

can會, canhuiˋhuey

make讓, allowingrangˋranq

anyone人, peoplerenˊren

变胖fat變, change 胖, fatbianˋ pangˋbiann panq

可是but可, okay 是, iskeˇ shiˋkee shyh

小孩子children小, small 孩, child 子, particlexiaoˇ haiˊ ziˇsheau hair tzyy

每天daily每, each 天, Heavenmeiˇ tian̅meei tian

(possesive)的, sde˙.de

运动are active運, transport 動, positionyunˋ dongˋyunn donq

compared to比, comparebiˇbii

大人adults大, big 人, peopledaˋ renˊdah ren

多得多much more多, lots 得, acquire 多, lotsduo̅ deˊ duo̅duo der duo

所以so所, place 以, usingsuoˇ yiˇsuoo yii

不会won't不, No 會, canbuˋ huiˋbuh huey

变胖become fat變, change 胖, fatbianˋ pangˋbiann panq


不过but不, No 過, passbuˋ guoˋbuh guoh

不管no matter不, No 管, controlbuˋ guanˇbuh goan

is是, isshiˋshyh

孩子children孩, child 子, particlehaiˊ ziˇhair tzyy

还是or還, still 是, ishaiˊ shiˋhair shyh

大人grown up大, big 人, peopledaˋ renˊdah ren


每天daily每, each 天, Heavenmeiˇ tian̅meei tian

both都, bothdou̅dou

must, should, ought to, need得2, mustdeiˇdeei

to eat吃, eatchi̅chy

一些a little一, one 些, someyiˋ xie̅yih shie

新鲜fresh新, new 鮮, freshxin̅ xian̅shin shian

(possesive)的, sde˙.de

水果Fruit水, water 果, fruitshuiˇ guoˇshoei guoo

just才, justcaiˊtsair

act行, actxingˊshyng


因为 because因, because 為, doyin̅ weiˊin wei

新鲜fresh新, new 鮮, freshxin̅ xian̅shin shian

水果Fruit水, water 果, fruitshuiˇ guoˇshoei guoo

truly對, correctduiˋduey

身体body身, body 體, bodyshen̅ tiˇshen tii

健康health健, healthy 康, healthyjianˋ kang̅jiann kank

非常好very good非, not 常, very 好, wellfei̅ changˊ haoˇfei charng hao