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

rāng, ráng, rǎng, ràng

first tune

rāng

yell; shout; call out loudly

rāng


second tune

ráng

pulp, flesh of melon

ráng


third tune

rǎng

soil; earth

rǎng

earth; soil; ground

土壤

tǔ rǎng

earth

soil

rǎng

Chinese characters also pronunced rǎng


fourth tune

ràng

yield; give way to
allow; let

ràng

yield to; give way
back down; make a concession

讓步

ràng bù

yield

ràng

step

allow me
let me do it

讓我來

ràng wǒ lái

allow; let

ràng

me

come

lái

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