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The Interactive Pinyin Chart

Every Mandarin syllable on one page. Click any cell to hear all four tones — this is the tool our readers use to make pinyin finally click.

Start Here: Why Tones Matter声调演示

Same syllable, four tones, four completely different words. Click each one and listen carefully — then try saying them out loud.

1st tone
mother · high & flat
2nd tone
hemp · rising
3rd tone
horse · dip & rise
4th tone
scold · falling

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The Full Chart完整拼音表

Click any syllable — its four tones appear below the chart with audio.

Tip: listen first, then say it out loud twice. That's how tones stick.

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