。
It came to nothing.
How to pronounce 结果
How to pronounce
in Mandarin Chinese
jié结guǒ果
result; consequently
HSK 4
Synthesized Mandarin audio · Vivian voice
jiéSecond toneguǒThird tone
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Select a word for its meaning.
jiē结guǒ果
to bear fruit
HSK 6
Synthesized Mandarin audio · Vivian voice
jiēFirst toneguǒThird tone
See it in a sentence.
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This apple tree has borne fruit.
。
This kind of tree bears fruit every year.
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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.