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Many of these are degenerations in the pronunciation of names that originated in other languages. Sometimes a well-known namesake with the same spelling has a markedly different pronunciation. These are known as heterophonic names or heterophones (unlike heterographs , which are written differently but pronounced the same).
Chew Mei Fun (Chinese: 周美芬; pinyin: Zhōu Měifēn; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Chiu Bí-hun; born 17 October 1964) [1] is a Malaysian politician who was the Secretary-General of the Malaysian Chinese Association (MCA). [2] She is a former two-term Member of Parliament (MP) of Malaysia for Petaling Jaya Utara from 1999 to 2008.
The Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary suggests the first pronunciation. Similarly, this pronunciation markup guide will choose the most widely used form. NOTE: This guide is designed to be simple and easy to use. This can only be achieved by giving up scope and freedom from occasional ambiguity.
Mei Hatsume, a character in the manga and anime series My Hero Academia; Mei Misaki (見崎 鳴), a character in the novel Another; Mei Narumiya (成宮 鳴), a character in the manga series Ace of Diamond; Mei Narusegawa (成瀬川 メイ), a character in the manga series Love Hina; Mei Sunohara (春原 芽衣), a character in the visual novel ...
Chinese names are personal names used by individuals from Greater China and other parts of the Sinophone world. Sometimes the same set of Chinese characters could be chosen as a Chinese name, a Hong Kong name, a Japanese name, a Korean name, a Malaysian Chinese name, or a Vietnamese name, but they would be spelled differently due to their varying historical pronunciation of Chinese characters.
Mai Kazami (Trixie in the english dub), a character from the anime Speed Racer X; Mai Kawasumi, a character from the visual novel, anime, and manga in Kanon; Mai Kawakami, a character in the novel and anime Myriad Colors Phantom World who serves as the main protagonist's training partner; Mai Kobayashi, a character in Super Robot Wars: Original ...
Mei (Chinese: 梅; pinyin: Méi) is a romanized spelling of a Chinese surname, transcribed in the Mandarin dialect. In Hong Kong and other Cantonese -speaking regions, the name may be transliterated as Mui or Moy . [ 1 ]
Bihun goreng, bee hoon goreng or mee hoon goreng refers to a dish of fried noodles cooked with rice vermicelli in both the Indonesian and Malay languages. [1] In certain countries, such as Singapore, the term goreng is occasionally substituted with its English equivalent for the name of the dish.