How to pronounce 喂
How to pronounce
in Mandarin Chinese
wèi喂
hey; hello
HSK 1
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wèiFourth tone
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Hello, is room
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wèi喂
to feed (an animal or baby)
HSK 5
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wèiFourth tone
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because it's so small,
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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.