汉语教室 Hàn yŭ jiào shì Introduction to Chinese Tone Change
变调 biàn diào After becoming familiar with the four tones, there are some tips for you to make your Chinese sound like a native speaker. In this material, you will learn the rules to pronounce " 不 ", " 一 ", and the third tone correctly.
bú bù yī yì yí Chinese Tone Change
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bú bù Tone Change of “ 不 ”
bùbù " 不 " is pronounced "bù" when the following tone is pronounced with the 1 st, 2 nd, 3 rd, or neutral tone. 说 shuō 行 xíng 好hăo好hăo 了le了le
bú 会 huì 去qù去qù 要yào要yào If the following word is in the 4 th tone, " 不 " will become "bú", because it’s easier to pronounce.
对不起，我不会。 Duì __ qǐ ， wǒ __ huì 。 不了，我不需要。 __ le ， wǒ __ xū yào 。 Give it a try! Do you know how to say these sentences?
yì yī yí Tone Change of “ 一 ”
yīyī 第一次 dì yī cì 一 yī If you want to say "one" in Chinese, the pronunciation of " 一 " is " yī ". 第一名 dì yī míng 唯一 wéi yī
yíyí 定 dìng 件 jiàn 下子 xià zi If the following word is in the 4 th tone, " 一 " will become "yí", because it’s easier to pronounce.
yìyì 双 shuō 直 zhí 百băi百băi " 一 " is pronounced "yì" when the following tone is pronounced with the 1 st, 2 nd, 3 rd tone.
Give it a try! 他一定是因为第一次出国很开心， Tā__ dìng shì yīn wèi dì __ cì chū guó hěn kāi xīn ， 所以买了一堆纪念品。 suǒ yǐ măi le __ duī jì niàn pǐn 。 Do you know how to say this sentence?
The 3 rd Tone Change 你好 Nǐhăo
The 3 rd Tone Change 我很好 Wǒhěnhăo
Did you get it right? A ：你好吗？ Nǐ hăo ma ？ B ：我很好，谢谢。 Wǒ hěn hăo ， xiè xie 。 Do you know how to say this?
Did you get it right? 对不起，我不会。 Duì bù qǐ ， wǒ bú huì 。 不了，我不需要。 Bù le ， wǒ bù xū yào 。 他一定是因为第一次出国很开心， 所以买了一堆纪念品。 Tā yí dìng shì yīn wèi dì yī cì chū guó hěn kāi xīn ， suǒ yǐ măi le yì duī jì niàn pǐn 。 Join TutorMing Join TutorMing if you need our help! Join TutorMing Join TutorMing if you need our help!
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