Research Article
Constructing the Mandarin Phonological Network: Novel Syllable Inventory Used to Identify Schematic Segmentation
| Example pairs | |
| bi3~bian3 | chi3~zi3 | diu1~di1 | fo2~fei2 | huang2~hua2 | ka3~kua3 | lie4~luo4 | mian2~miao2 | miu4~you4 | nie4~nue4 | ou1~sou1 | piao4~pao4 | ran2~rang2 | shan1~shan4 | tian2~tuan2 | zhe4~zhen4 |
| Practice | | | | | | | |
| | bing1 | cai2 | chu1 | fa3 | guai4 | | | | mei2 | reng2 | shuo1 | song4 | zui4 | | |
| Test | | | | | | | |
| Base Rime | +C | +C | | Base Rime | +C | +C | |
| a1 | ba3 | ma1 | | wang4 | kuang2 | zhuang1 | | ai4 | gai1 | zai4 | | wei2 | chui1 | tui3 | | an4 | nan2 | san1 | | wen4 | hun4 | zun1 | | ang2 | shang4 | tang3 | | weng1 | | | | ao4 | kao4 | lao3 | | wo3 | cuo4 | huo2 | | e4 | che1 | de2 | | wu3 | fu4 | ru2 | | ei4 | hei1 | pei2 | | ya4 | dia3 | xia4 | | en1 | fen4 | gen1 | | yan3 | tian1 | qian2 | pian4 | | deng3 | zheng4 | | yang3 | niang2 | xiang3 | | | ren2 | sen1 | | yao4 | tiao2 | xiao3 | | er2 | | | | ye2 | bie2 | jie1 | | | di4 | li3 | ni3 | yi1 | ji1 | qi3 | | | lin2 | pin1 | | yin1 | jin4 | xin1 | | | ming2 | ting1 | | ying2 | jing3 | qing3 | | | ri4 | si3 | | yong4 | qiong2 | xiong2 | | | bo1 | mo2 | | you3 | niu2 | qiu2 | | | hong2 | cong2 | | yu3 | lv4 | nv3 | | ou4 | hou4 | rou4 | | yuan2 | juan4 | quan2 | | wa1 | gua4 | zhua1 | | yue4 | jue2 | xue2 | | wai4 | kuai4 | shuai4 | | yun4 | lun2 | xun2 | | wan2 | guan3 | suan4 | | | | | |
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