Beautiful rhymes and complex tones: Another major attraction for singers and writers is the special character of Taiwanese with its capacity for creative rhyming and phonetic complexity (it has eight tones, compared to four for Mandarin).
此外，閩南語本身濃厚的地方特色及韻腳優美，聲調繁複（八聲），也是吸引創作者和歌手的主因。