ua. Nearly ooa, in many instances contracting to wa.
uai as in the Italian guai.
uei. The vowel-sounds in the French jouer.
uê. Only in final uên = ú-ŭn; frequently wên or wun.
ui. The vowel-sounds in screwy; in some tones uei.
uo. The Italian uo in fuori; often wo, and at times nearly ŏō.
ŭ. Between the i in bit and the u in shut.
Consonants
ch as in chair; but before ih softened to dj.
ch’. A strong breathing. Much-harm without the italicized letters = ch’a.