Traditional and classic Chinese calligraphic symbols, words, idioms and proverbs for your art design. Created by Andres Leo since 2001.

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Index of Chinese Phrases and Vocabulary
with mp3 audio pronunciations and related video instruction lesson


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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retroflex tunes in Mandarin

rē, ré, rě, rè

third tune

tease; provoke
rouse; induce; offend

court disaster; invite disaster
get into trouble; stir up trouble

惹禍

rě huò

rouse; induce

trouble

huò

Leave me alone!
Don't mess with me!
Stay away from me!

別惹我

Bié rě wǒ

Don't

Bié

tease; provoke

me


fourth tune

hot; heat; fever

hot water

熱水

rè shuǐ

hot

water

shuǐ

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