Peng'im

Alphabet This system uses the Latin alphabet, but does not include f, j, q, v, w, x, or y. ê is the letter e with circumflex. Initials There are 18 initials. Syllables not starting with consonants are called zero initials. b and g can also be used as ending consonants. Finals There are 59 finals : Tones Symbols of tones are notated at the top right of consonants or vowels which have top loudness. For example: • 詩 – si1 • 死 – si2 • 世 – si3 • 薛 – sih4 ==Differences in rime==

This is a list of differences in rime in dialects of Teochew by regions. Tone in Raoping is almost same as in Swatow. Only general differences are listed, some certain distinctions of certain words are not listed. ==References==