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No Trespassing.
How to pronounce 内
How to pronounce
in Mandarin Chinese
nèi内
inside; inner
HSK 4
Synthesized Mandarin audio · Vivian voice
nèiFourth tone
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When there is too much cortisol in our body,
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。
Please wait indoors.
。
The room lighting is sufficient.
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ā First toneHigh and level
á Second toneRising
ǎ Third toneLow, then rising in isolation
à Fourth toneFalling
a Neutral toneShort and light
These are dictionary tones. In natural speech, tones can change with context. A third tone often stays low before another syllable.