How to pronounce
in Mandarin Chinese
yǐngThird tonexiǎngThird tone
Hear it in conversation
huì会yǐng影xiǎng响zhè这ge个cài菜de的wēn温dù度
It will affect the temperature in the wok
zhè这xiē些 dōu都 zhí直jiē接 yǐng影xiǎng响 wǒ我men们 de的 shēng生huó活
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What about the environmental impact?
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It has had no effect on him.
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.