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Questions about the tones used in Chinese.
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How extensible is the tonal quality rule?
Syllables can have 5 different tones: high, rising, fall-rising, falling and neutral. …
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How to convert from hanyu pinyin to IPA?
Personally I think the IPA given in the Wikipedia page for Pinyin is organized well and the symbols don't change like other pages I've seen, i.e. the browser changes to other symbols ruining the IPA …
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What is a good technique for remembering tones?
It's very helpful to remember the tones, because after a while, you visualize the tones in your head through the colors. … For example:
The tones obviously indicate the tones of the single characters1, it doesn't take into account the tone changes in spoken Mandarin2. …
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Character Pronunciation Clues
Yes, for example these characters are taken from a Chinese grammar textbook:
There are obviously others, but as you can see, it's possible to guess the pronunciation. In other cases, according to t …
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