How to pronounce
in Mandarin Chinese
fēnFirst tone
Hear it in conversation
shì视pín频fēn分sān三gè个bù部fen分:1. rú如hé何qiē切ròu肉
1. How to cut
méi没yǒu有好huài坏zhī之fēn分,zhǐ只yǒu有shì适hé合bù不shì适gě合。
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See it in a sentence.
Every minute counts.
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Waterproof features would be a plus.
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I'm all for it.
Hear the difference
A syllable has a shape.
Tone marks show how pitch changes. Colors help you follow each syllable in the app.
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.