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Index of Chinese Phrases and Vocabulary
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The following video demonstrates each syllable of the pinyin structure
and the exercise of pinyin/zhuyin with basic Chinese 4-tune pronunciation

Mandarin pinyin tunes
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huā, huá, huǎ, huà

first tune

huā

flower
spend
(money or time)

huā

wild flower

野花

yě huā

wild

flower

huā

spend money

花錢

huā qián

spend

huā

money

qián

Chinese characters also pronunced huā


second tune

huá

magnificent; splendor

huá

gorgeous; resplendent

華麗

huá lì

magnificent; splendor

huá

beautiful

slippery; to slip, slide

huá

skiing

滑雪

huá xuě

to slip, slide

huá

snow

xuě

to paddle; row a boat

huá

row a boat

划船

huá chuán

to paddle, row a boat

huá

boat

chuán

Chinese characters also pronunced huá


fourth tune

huà

transform; change

huà

change; variation

變化

biàn huà

transform

biàn

transform; change

huà

draw; paint

huà

painter (artist)

畫家

huà jiā

draw; paint

huà

artist; expert

jiā

talks; spoken words

huà

talk; speak

說話

shuō huà

say; speak

shuō

talks; spoken words

huà

Chinese characters also pronunced huà

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