How to pronounce
in Mandarin Chinese
fǎnThird toneduìFourth tone
Hear it in conversation
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还yǒu有bù不shǎo少yì艺shù术jiā家,yīn音yuè乐jiā家,zuò作jiā家yě也fǎn反duì对ChatGPTzhè这yàng样de的rén人gōng工zhì智néng能。
Select a word for its meaning.
See it in a sentence.
,。
As for me, I have no objection.
I'm against the war.
。
I am against political reform.
Hear the difference
A syllable has a shape.
Tone marks show how pitch changes. Colors help you follow each syllable in the app.
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.