∅-

Also known as: zero initial, zero onset and 零声母 (língshēngmǔ).

The pinyin "∅-" is a Mandarin Chinese initial. It combines with the following finals:

• -a
• -ai
• -an
• -ang
• -ao
• -e
• -ei
• -en
• -eng
• -er
• -ia
• -ian
• -iang
• -iao
• -ie
• -in
• -ing
• -iong
• -iou
• -o
• -ou
• -u
• -ua
• -uai
• -uan
• -uang
• -uei
• -uen
• -ueng
• -uo
• -ü
• -üan
• -üe
• -ün

It occurs in the following syllables:

• a
• ai
• an
• ang
• ao
• e
• ei
• en
• eng
• er
• o
• ou
• wa
• wai
• wan
• wang
• wei
• wen
• weng
• wo
• wu
• ya
• yan
• yang
• yao
• ye
• yi
• yin
• ying
• yong
• you
• yu
• yuan
• yue
• yun