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== 3-2 Tone Pair Combos == | == 3-2 Tone Pair Combos == | ||
Revision as of 09:23, 28 September 2021
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In series Tone pairs
- 1. Tone pair 1-1
- 2. Tone pair 1-2
- 3. Tone pair 1-3
- 4. Tone pair 1-4
- 5. Tone pair 1-0
- 6. Tone pair 2-1
- 7. Tone pair 2-2
- 8. Tone pair 2-3
- 9. Tone pair 2-4
- 10. Tone pair 2-0
- 11. Tone pair 3-1
- 12. Tone pair 3-2
- 13. Tone pair 3-3
- 14. Tone pair 3-4
- 15. Tone pair 3-0
- 16. Tone pair 4-1
- 17. Tone pair 4-2
- 18. Tone pair 4-3
- 19. Tone pair 4-4
- 20. Tone pair 4-0
This page will cover some examples of the 3-2 tone pair, which Sinosplice rates as a "7" on a difficulty rating of 1-7 (easiest to hardest).
Practice this tone pair using the words below. Once you can say them reliable in isolation (as just a tone pair), try putting them in longer sentences while keeping the tones accurate.
Contents
3-2 Tone Pair Diagram
It helps many learners to see the two tones side by side.
3-2 Tone Pair Words (A2)
If you're just getting started with tone pairs, these simple two-syllable words and phrases are a good place to start. If these are too easy, you may want to move onto the longer (B1) phrases below.
| Audio | Chinese | Pinyin | English |
|---|---|---|---|
| 以前 | yǐqián | before, previous; ago | |
| 小时 | xiǎoshí | hour | |
| 好玩 | hǎowán | fun | |
| 美国 | Měiguó | the United States | |
| 法国 | Fǎguó | France |
Source: AllSet Learning's "Tone Pair" Pronunciation Pack (used with permission)
3-2 Tone Pair Phrases (B1)
| Audio | Chinese | Pinyin | English |
|---|---|---|---|
| 来法国 | lái Fǎguó | to come to France | |
| 回美国 | huí Měiguó | to return to the United States | |
| 几小时 | jǐ xiǎoshí | several hours | |
| 法国和美国 | Fǎguó hé Měiguó | France and the USA | |
| 可能很好玩 | kěnéng hěn hǎowán | might be very fun |
Source: AllSet Learning's "Tone Pair" Pronunciation Pack (used with permission)
3-2 Tone Pair Combos
| Audio | Chinese | Pinyin | English |
|---|---|---|---|
| (coming) | 很忙 | hěn máng | very busy |
| (coming) | 很强 | hěn qiáng | very strong |
| (coming) | 很长 | hěn zhǎng | very long |
| (coming) | 很红 | hěn hóng | very red |
| (coming) | 很油 | hěn yóu | very oily |
Source: Sinosplice's Mandarin Chinese Tone Pair Drills (used with permission)
Sources and further reading
Videos
- AllSet Learning video on YouTube: Chinese Pronunciation Practice: A2 Tone Pair 3-2
- AllSet Learning video on YouTube: Chinese Pronunciation Practice: B1 Tone Pair 3-2
Websites
- Sinosplice: The Process Of Learning Tones
- Sinosplice: Mandarin Chinese Tone Pair Drills, New Feature: Mandarin Chinese Tone Pair Drills
- Hacking Chinese: Focusing on tone pairs to improve your Mandarin pronunciation
- About.com: How tone pairs can improve your Mandarin pronunciation
