Difference between revisions of "Tone pair 2-0"
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This page will cover some examples of the 2-0 tone pair. | This page will cover some examples of the 2-0 tone pair. | ||
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| + | When practicing, be sure to drop the pitch of the neutral tone a bit after pronouncing the second tone. The neutral tone is not super low here, but it does not to come down a bit into the middle of the range. | ||
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. | 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. | ||
| − | == 2-0 Tone Pair | + | == 2-0 Tone Pair Diagram == |
| − | + | It helps many learners to see the two tones side by side. The [[neutral tone]] varies a bit depending on which tone is follows. Notice that when it follows a second tone, the pitch of the neutral tone is a bit lower. | |
| − | + | [[File:Tone_Pair_2-0_cropped.png||785px|thumb|center]] | |
== 2-0 Tone Pair Words == | == 2-0 Tone Pair Words == | ||
| − | + | *便宜 (piányi) cheap | |
| + | *麻烦 (máfan) trouble | ||
| − | + | Source: [http://www.sinosplice.com/learn-chinese/tone-pair-drills Sinosplice's Mandarin Chinese Tone Pair Drills] | |
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== Sources and further reading == | == Sources and further reading == | ||
Latest revision as of 07:45, 3 May 2020
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Level
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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 2-0 tone pair.
When practicing, be sure to drop the pitch of the neutral tone a bit after pronouncing the second tone. The neutral tone is not super low here, but it does not to come down a bit into the middle of the range.
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.
2-0 Tone Pair Diagram
It helps many learners to see the two tones side by side. The neutral tone varies a bit depending on which tone is follows. Notice that when it follows a second tone, the pitch of the neutral tone is a bit lower.
2-0 Tone Pair Words
- 便宜 (piányi) cheap
- 麻烦 (máfan) trouble
Source: Sinosplice's Mandarin Chinese Tone Pair Drills
Sources and further reading
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
