Table 2.

The relative errors of Chinese monosyllables and multisyllabic words. (/n$\breve{\mathrm{i}}$/, /x$\acute{\mathrm{i}}$ng/, /w$\breve{\mathrm{o}}$/, /w$\breve{\mathrm{o}}$/, /h$\breve{\mathrm{a}}$o/, /t$\overline{\mathrm{i}}$an/, /p$\acute{\mathrm{i}}$ng gu$\check{\mathrm{o}}$/ and /z$\breve{\mathrm{a}}$o sh$\stackrel{`}{\mathrm{a}}$ng h$\check{\mathrm{a}}$o/ are from Subject A. /h$\overline{\mathrm{a}}$o/ and /y$\breve{\mathrm{o}}$u/ are from Subject B.)

Character/Word	/n$\breve{\mathrm{i}}$/	/x$\acute{\mathrm{i}}$ng/	/w$\breve{\mathrm{o}}$/	/h$\breve{\mathrm{a}}$o/	/h$\overline{\mathrm{a}}$o/	/y$\breve{\mathrm{o}}$u/	/t$\overline{\mathrm{i}}$an/	/p$\acute{\mathrm{i}}$ng gu$\check{\mathrm{o}}$/	/z$\breve{\mathrm{a}}$o sh$\stackrel{`}{\mathrm{a}}$ng h$\check{\mathrm{a}}$o/
Duration/s	0.43	0.448	0.188	0.415	0.21	0.17	0.48	1.44	1.66
Relative error	1.62%	2.36%	1.96%	8.31%	2.29%	6.06%	1.03%	3.20%	7.07%