# Pe̍h-ōe-jī

| *Pe̍h-ōe-jī* Church Romanization |
| --- |
| Pe̍h-oē-jī ê kí-lē. |
| Lūi-hêng | Jī-bó-hē |
| Chhòng-chō-chiá | Walter Henry Medhurst Elihu Doty John Van Nest Talmage |
| Sú-iōng sî-kî | Uì 1830 nî-tāi khai-sí |
| Su-siá hong-hiòng | Iû tò-pêng kàu chiàⁿ-pêng |
| Giân-gú | Bân-lâm-gí
Ē-mn̂g-ōe
Tâi-oân-ōe |
| Siong-koan su-siá hē-thóng |
| Pē-bú hē-thóng | Sèng-su-thé* Proto-Sinaitic
	+ Phoenician alphabet
		- Hilia̍p-jī
			* Latin-jī
				+ *Pe̍h-ōe-jī*
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| Kiáⁿ-hē-thóng | TLPA Tâi-oân Bân-lâm-gí Lô-má-jī Pheng-im Hong-àn |
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*Pún tiâu-bo̍k chú Ho̍h-ló-oē--ê Lô-má-jī, Kheh-gí--ê chhiáⁿ khoàⁿ Kheh-gí Pe̍h-oē-jī*
**Pe̍h-ōe-jī** (POJ; Hàn-jī: 白話字) sī chi̍t khoán iōng Latin (Lô-má) pheng-im hē-thóng lâi siá Tâi-ôan-hái-kiap lióng-ōaⁿ ê gí-giân ê su-bīn bûn-jī. In-ūi tong-chho͘ sī thôan-kàu-sū ín--jı̍p-lâi ê iân-kò͘, ia̍h-ū-lâng kā POJ hō-chò **Kàu-hōe Lô-má-jī**, he̍k-chiá sī kán-chheng **Kàu-lô**. Put-jî-kò hiān-tāi ê sú-iōng-chiá bē-chió m̄-sī kàu-tô͘, kàu-tô͘ mā chin chē bē-hiáu POJ.

## Tēng-gī

Tùi hoat-tián-sú ê kak-tō͘ lâi khoàⁿ,siōng-kài chá iōng lô-má-jī lâi kì-lio̍k ē-lâm giân-gú ê sī 17 sè-kí tiàm Hui-lu̍t-pin ê se-pan-gâ lâng,put-lî-kò hit thò hē-thóng chin-chá tio̍h sit-thoân khì lah,kan-ta chhun tām-po̍h-á bûn-hiàn niā.

jû-kim só͘-kóng ê Pe̍h-ōe-jī,ōe tek tui-sok kàu 1832 nî Eng-kok thoân-káu-sū Be̍h-to-su（Walter Henry Medhurst）só͘ chò ê 《Hok-kiàn hong-giân sû-tián》（A Dictionary of the Hok-këèn Dialect of the Chinese Language, According to the Reading and Colloquial Idioms 1832）, put-kò͘ chit thò hong-àn tek-khak kap jû-kim ta̍k-ê só͘ sú-iōng ê pe̍h-ōe-jī ū chin-chōe bô-kâng.

lán chit-má se̍k-sāi ê Pe̍h-ōe-jī sī Táⁿ-má-jī（Rev. John Van Nest Talmage）Lô Chhì （Elihu Doty）chí kóa tiàm Ē-mn̂g thoân-kàu ê bo̍k-su só͘ sú-iōng ê Hā-gú lô-má-jī pheng-im hē-thóng,tōa pō͘-hūn ê pe̍h-ōe-jī chhut-pán mn̍gh a̍h-sī í chit-thò hē-thóng lâi su-siá.

Tùi su-siá gí-giân ê kak-tō͘ lâi khoàⁿ, “tián-hêng” ê POJ í 19 sè-kí ê kó͘-tián Ē-mn̂g-oē úi ki-chhó͘. Chóng--sī kàu kah 19 sè-kí bé ah ū iōng lâi kì-lio̍k Chiang-chiu-ōe kap Choân-chiu-ōe ê te̍k-sû hû-hō chhut-hiān

## Le̍k-sú

### Pōe-kéng

### Tī Tâi-oân

POJ pēng-m̄-sī Tâi-oân siōng chá ū ê phèng-im bûn-jī.

#### Ji̍t-pún chèng-hú kap Kok-bîn-tóng chèng-hú tùi pe̍h-ōe-jī ê ap-pek

 *Chit pha iáu-bōe ū lâng siá. Chhiáⁿ tàu pó͘-chhiong lōe-iông.*

#### 1990 nî-tāi liáu-āu ê hoat-tián

 *Chit pha iáu-bōe ū lâng siá. Chhiáⁿ tàu pó͘-chhiong lōe-iông.*

## Jī-bó

### Jī-bó ê hō-miâ

Tùi kò-pia̍t jī-bó ê hō-miâ, iā tio̍h sī tùi jī-bó kò-pia̍t chí-miâ ê sî sú-iōng ê tha̍k-hoat, í-hā sī kî-tiong chi̍t khoán:

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| Jī-bó | a | b | ch | chh | e | g | h | i | j | k | kh | l | m | n | ng | ⁿ | o | o͘ | p | ph | s | t | th | u |
| Tha̍k-hoat 1 | a | bi | chi | chhi | e | gi | hi | i | ji | ki | khi | li | mi | ni | ngi | inn | o | o͘ | pi | phi | si | ti | thi | u |
| Tha̍k-hoat 2 | a | be | che | chhe | e | ge | ha | i | je | ka | kha | el | em | en | nge | enn | ә | ɔ | pe | phe | es | te | the | u |

## Chiàⁿ-jī-hoat

* Pe̍h-ōe-jī ê chiàⁿ-jī-hoat

## Pe̍h-ōe-jī bûn-hiàn

 *Chit pha iáu-bōe ū lâng siá. Chhiáⁿ tàu pó͘-chhiong lōe-iông.*

## Tiān-náu chhú-lí

*Chú-iàu ê bûn-chiuⁿ: Tiān-náu chhú-lí Pe̍h-ōe-jī*

## Phoe-phêng

* Pheng-im hē-thóng (bûn-jī) bô ha̍h Hàn-gí ê su-iàu, in-ūi Hàn-gí tan-im-chiat ê sû-lūi te̍k-pia̍t chē.
* POJ jī-bó ê tho̍k-im kap Eng-gí chha chin chē.
* POJ sī im-phiau, m̄ sī bûn-jī.
* POJ a̍h-sī kî-tha ê Lô-má-jī sī “gōa-lâi” ê, m̄ sī “pún-thó͘” ê.

## Chham-chiàu

## Gōa-pō͘ bāng-liān

* **Pe̍h-ōe-jī** tī Wikimedia Commons téng ê siong-koan tóng-àn.

**It-puann "Tai-gu Bang".  – Google group for Taiwanese language enthusiasts – uses POJ and Chinese characters.
* "Pe̍h-ōe-jī Unicode Correspondence Table" (PDF). Tailingua. 2009.  – information on Unicode encodings for POJ text
* "Taiwanese Romanization Association".  – group dedicated to the promotion of Taiwanese and Hakka romanization