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Each symbol corresponds to a letter
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Letters form pronunciation of word
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Example
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中國
•
5(
ㄓ
) + J(
ㄨ
) + / (
ㄥ
)
•
E (
ㄍ
) + J (
ㄨ
) + I (
ㄛ
) + 6 (
ˊ
)