Other VowelsР5РChinese Pinyin IntroductionРSyllable = Initial Consonant + Vowel +ToneРmā = m + a + ˉРInitial Consonant:21РVowel:38РTone:4Р1Рn ǐ hǎo ?你好РhanziРpinyinРn ǐРshengmuРyunmuРshengdiaoР声调 shēng diàoРThe Chinese putonghua has four basic tones. They are shown by the tone-marks:ˉ(the 1st tone),ˊ(the 2nd tone),ˇ(the 3rd tone),ˋ(the 4th tone). Different tones may express different meanings.Р声调 shēng diàoРbā bá bǎ bàР声调 shēng diàoРmā má mǎ màР声调 shēng diàoР1. The tone-mark should be placed over the vowels,eg: nǐ, gē,bà?2. When a tone-mark is placed above the vowel i, the dot over it must be left out,eg: bǐ,wén jiàn jiá?3. pound final carries two or more vowels, the tone-mark is placed over the vowel which pronounced with the mouth opening wider and louder,usually a,o,e,eg: lái, piào, dōu
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