Third Tone Spelling without Initials
RULES:
- Follow 3rd tone spelling with initials, but:
- For single vewol i
or u, add y
or w after the original vowel i
or u has double to ii
or uu.
- For medial i or u,
add y or w
after the original vowel i or u
has changed to e or o.
- Add y after the original vowel iu
has changed to eu.
EXAMPLE:
- First Tone: ou, i, ia, au, u, ua, uo
- Third Tone: oou, yii, yea, ao, wuu, woa, woo
Now spell the third tones for the following syllables: