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Open the door for love.
How to pronounce 门
How to pronounce
in Mandarin Chinese
mén门
door; gate
HSK 2
Synthesized Mandarin audio · Vivian voice
ménSecond tone
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I'll go to the
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。
He knocked on the door.
。
We're closing early.
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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.