Taizhou dialect
The Taizhou dialect is a dialect of Wu Chinese. It is spoken in the city of Taizhou in Zhejiang province, China. It is only partially intelligible with Shanghainese.
Phonetics
Consonants
| Romanization | Examples | |
| p | 百班冰包 | |
| p' | 拍派拼泡 | |
| b | 白排病刨 | |
| m | 麥買命貓 | |
| f | 弗反風飛 | |
| v | 佛飯縫肥 | |
| t | 搭單東刀 | |
| t' | 塔攤通討 | |
| d | 達談動逃 | |
| n | 捺難農腦 | |
| l | 辣懶弄老 | |
| k | 格干公告 | |
| k' | 客看空考 | |
| g | 狂渠 | |
| ng | 我牙耳咬 | |
| h | 好虎海漢 | |
| ' | 號害寒何 | |
| ky | 今记吉九 | |
| ky' | 轻气挈吃 | |
| gy | 琴奇杰求 | |
| ny | 日念人繞 | |
| hy | 許希訓晓 | |
| y | 陽耶園有 | |
| ts | 只子早珍 | |
| ts' | 七此草稱 | |
| dz | 遲查丈 | |
| s | 息思手身 | |
| z | 十字就善 | |
| c | , | 珠轉種祝 |
| c' | , | 取穿充出 |
| dj | , | 住著重濁 |
| sh | , | 說水 |
| j | , | 樹從 |
| w | 華會活還 | |
| 烏音愛安 |
- and are syllabic consonants
Vowels
| Diphthongs | i | w | ü |
| ao | iao | - | - |
| ang | iang | uang | - |
| ông | - | uông | üông |
| ong | - | - | üong |
| eng | ing | weng | üing |