, after listening
to the audio examples. On this page, you will learn how to
pronounce the four single tones. After reading the
details of the graphic (on the right), read the
explanation and listen to the audio example for
each tone. Notice as your listen to these examples, you
will successively hear the pronunciations of Chinese final "e" with first
tone, "e" with second tone, "e" with third tone and "e"
with fourth tone.
* After you recognize how to pronounce the four single tones (read the explanation for pronouncing each tone, listen to the audio examples, and look at the details on the picture), you will play the Single Tone Game. You will find the link below the Chart.
| Mandarin Tone Chart：声调图 |
| Basic Rule of Pronoucing Tones First Tone: Listen to the example When you pronounce first tone, you should pronouce high and flat. Second Tone: Listen to the example When you pronounce second tone, you should pronounce from low to high. Third Tone: Listen to the example When you pronounce third tone, you should pronounce from high to low then go high again. Four Tone: Listen to the example When you pronounce fourth tone, you should pronounce from high to low. |
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