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

zhuō, zhuó, zhuǒ, zhuò

first tune

zhuō

table; desk

zhuō

catch; capture

zhuō


second tune

zhuó

eminent; outstanding

zhuó

clumsy
awkward in movement or in handling things

zhuó

sprout sturdily

zhuó

growing sturdily
maturing well

茁壯

zhuó zhuàng

sprout sturdily

zhuó

strong

zhuàng

peck (of bird)

zhuó

woodpecker

啄木鳥

zhuó mù niǎo

peck

zhuó

wood

bird

niǎo

muddy; turbid (liquid, water)

zhuó

bracelet; bangle

zhuó

drink wine
consider; think over

zhuó

deliberate; consider carefully

斟酌

zhēn zhuó

pour wine

zhēn

drink wine

zhuó

Chinese characters also pronunced zhuó

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