How to pronounce
in Mandarin Chinese
zéSecond tone
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zī资chǎn产负债biǎo表，zé则liè列chū出le了zī资chǎn产，负债
dì第sān三，chāo超guò过3jīn斤de的肘zi子zuì最hǎo好shāo烧2.5xiǎo小shí时yǐ以shàng上，gāo高yā压guō锅zé则kāi开zhōng中huǒ火yā压50fēn分zhōng钟zuǒ左yòu右 ，tiáo调汁shuǐ水kě可yǐ以gēn根jù据gè个rén人xǐ喜lái来。
Third, for knuckles over 1.5 kg, stew for more than 2.5 hours or pressure cook for 50 minutes on medium heat. Adjust the sauce to your preference.
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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.