The Taizhou dialect (Taizhou dialect: T'e-tsiu wa; ) is a dialect of Wu Chinese. It is spoken in the city of Taizhou in Zhejiang province, China. It is only partially intelligible with Shanghainese.
Phonetics
Consonants
Romanization(IPA)Examplespp'bmfvtt'dnlkk'gngh'kyky'gynyhyytsts'dzszc, c', dj, sh, j, w [m] and [ŋ] are syllabic consonants
Vowels Monophthongsiwüa ia wa -e -we -u iu wu -æn iæn wæn -ön in wön ün - - - -æ o ô eo i ü -
Diphthongsiwüao iao - -ang iang uang -ông -uông üông ong - -üong eng ing weng üing
Glottalsiwüæh - - -ah iah - -eh ih weh üih ôh - -üôh oh - -üoh References