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CGL itself is inconsistent in which tone mark to use on the name, sometimes using both even on the same page of a TRO. Is it just that ĕ and ě look so similar that there's confusion or do they indicate two different tones? Either way, which do we use? [[User:Madness Divine|Madness Divine]] ([[User talk:Madness Divine|talk]]) 13:32, 1 April 2022 (EDT)
 
CGL itself is inconsistent in which tone mark to use on the name, sometimes using both even on the same page of a TRO. Is it just that ĕ and ě look so similar that there's confusion or do they indicate two different tones? Either way, which do we use? [[User:Madness Divine|Madness Divine]] ([[User talk:Madness Divine|talk]]) 13:32, 1 April 2022 (EDT)
 
*The caron "ě". The breve "ĕ" doesn't exist in pinyin, which is clearly the inspiration for the unit's name.--[[User:GreekFire|GreekFire]] ([[User talk:GreekFire|talk]]) 13:40, 1 April 2022 (EDT)
 
*The caron "ě". The breve "ĕ" doesn't exist in pinyin, which is clearly the inspiration for the unit's name.--[[User:GreekFire|GreekFire]] ([[User talk:GreekFire|talk]]) 13:40, 1 April 2022 (EDT)
::Did someone use the english ''pronunciation'' as the spelling of the word? https://en.m.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E7%8C%9B%E7%A6%BD
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::<strike>Did someone use the english ''pronunciation'' as the spelling of the word? https://en.m.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E7%8C%9B%E7%A6%BD </strike> Sorry... the "Romanization" https://en.m.wiktionary.org/wiki/m%C4%9Bngq%C3%ADn

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CGL itself is inconsistent in which tone mark to use on the name, sometimes using both even on the same page of a TRO. Is it just that ĕ and ě look so similar that there's confusion or do they indicate two different tones? Either way, which do we use? Madness Divine (talk) 13:32, 1 April 2022 (EDT)

  • The caron "ě". The breve "ĕ" doesn't exist in pinyin, which is clearly the inspiration for the unit's name.--GreekFire (talk) 13:40, 1 April 2022 (EDT)
Did someone use the english pronunciation as the spelling of the word? https://en.m.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E7%8C%9B%E7%A6%BD Sorry... the "Romanization" https://en.m.wiktionary.org/wiki/m%C4%9Bngq%C3%ADn