ㄟ = ei
ㄟ is a final: the vowel part at the end of a syllable. In pinyin it is written ei.
Pinyin eiIPA /ei/Final · Compound finals1 strokeFrom 乁
How to say it
Glide from “e” to ㄧ: like “ay” in “day”.
Do not mix up
ㄞ starts wide open (ah-ee); ㄟ starts half open (eh-ee). See ㄞ (ai) →
Where it comes from
ㄟ comes from the character 乁. Zhuyin symbols were made from parts of old characters in the 1910s.
Stroke order, step by step
Stroke order from Taiwan’s Ministry of Education. The dot shows where the new stroke starts.
Words with ㄟ
黑
ㄏㄟ
hēi · 1. (Adjective) Black; dark. 2. (Adjective) Secret
飛
ㄈㄟ
fēi · to fly; to flutter
台北
ㄊㄞˊ ㄅㄟˇ
tái běi · Taipei
誰
ㄕㄟˊ
shéi · who; whom · TOCFL Novice 1
美國
ㄇㄟˇ ㄍㄨㄛˊ
měi guó · United States of America; America · TOCFL Novice 1
妹妹
ㄇㄟˋ ˙ㄇㄟ
mèi mei · Younger sister; little sister · TOCFL Novice 1
17 syllables with ㄟ
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