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
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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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retroflex tunes in Mandarin

ruō, ruó, ruǒ, ruò

fourth tune

ruò

weak
feeble; fragile

ruò

weakness; weak point

弱點

ruò diǎn

weak

ruò

point

diǎn

as if; seem

ruò

Life is like a dream.
(Chinese proverb)

浮生若夢

fú shēng ruò mèng

floating

life

shēng

as if; seem

ruò

dream

mèng

Chinese characters also pronunced ruò

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