Latinxua

noun

Lat·​in·​xua

ˈlatᵊnˌ(h)wä

plural -s

: a system for romanization of the Chinese language utilizing an alphabet of 28 romanized characters based on Chinese phonetic principles

Word History

Etymology

irregular from latin

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