Chinese tones

The tones in Mandarin are very important. As we know, Chinese pinyin include three parts: shēnɡmǔ(initial), yùnmǔ(final), shēnɡdiào(tones). In pinyin, even the same initial and final but different tone, the meaning will be different. How to practice and master Mandarin tones? I can tell you.

Chinese tones cheat sheet

Is Mandarin hard to learn? The answer is No as long as you master the tones! In this video, I am going to give you 3 good news and 1 bad news about learning Mandarin Chinese so that you can make your own judgement on whether Chinese is hard to learn. I will also teach you how to pronounce Chinese tones. There are 5 Chinese tones including the neutral tone. Mastering Chinese tones from the very beginning is crucial. Watch this video and let me show you why.

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Bopomofo or pinyin? When I was first learning Chinese, I asked a semi-native Chinese speaker what her recommendation was for learning to read and pronounce Chinese. Was pinyin sufficient or was bopomofo worth pursuing? Her answer was that she didn’t think bopomofo was necessary and might even be confusing. To put things in perspective, she […]

This pin covers all the Mandarin Chinese pinyin combinations. Some pinyin sounds are unique only existing in the Chinese language. To learn how to pronounce these sounds, check out our YouTube video series Chinese Phonetics and Pronunciation. Follow the link and check the video lessons out!

In this video lesson series, I am going to explain to you in bite-sized videos on how to pronounce some of the most difficult sounds in Mandarin Chinese, and also on how to differentiate Mandarin Chinese tones. Follow the link to watch full video lesson. Make sure you check out other videos in this playlist. Mandarin Chinese Pronunciation Video Lesson Series | Chinese Phonics | Chinese Phonetics | Pinyin #chinesephonics #mandarinchinese #learnchinese #learnmandarin…