How to pronounce
in Mandarin Chinese
rénSecond tonetǐThird tone
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酵mǔ母zài在36shè摄shì氏dù度,yě也jiù就shì是rén人tǐ体tǐ体wēn温de的fù附jìn近wēn温dù度fán繁zhí殖zuì最kuài快
rén人tǐ体de的qì气,jiù就xiàng像liú流dòng动de的shuǐ水yī一yàng样。
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ā →First toneHigh and level
á ↗Second toneRising
ǎ ↘↗Third toneLow, then rising in isolation
à ↘Fourth toneFalling
a ·Neutral toneShort and light
These are dictionary tones. In natural speech, tones can change with context. A third tone often stays low before another syllable.