How to pronounce
in Mandarin Chinese
liàngFourth tone
Hear it in conversation
ná拿le了yī一liàng辆gòu购wù物chē车
bù不shì是,wǒ我yǒu有yī一liàng辆zì自jǐ己de的zì自xíng行chē车,
Select a word for its meaning.
See it in a sentence.
He has a car.
I have a car.
。
A truck was standing in the middle of the road.
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.