How to pronounce
in Mandarin Chinese
nǚThird tonerénSecond tone
Hear it in conversation
Yeah, so I feel that
Googlexī希wàng望,zài在yǐ以hòu后de的shì世jiè界lǐ里,nán男rén人hé和nǚ女rén人de的CEOshì是yī一yàng样duō多de的。
suǒ所yǐ以wǒ我shì是yī一gè个nǚ女rén人wǒ我hěn很lǐ理jiě解tā她
So because I’m a woman, I really understood her
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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.