What is pinyin? Pin Yin are words with tone marks.
Chinese is a tonal language. What does this mean? This means that Chinese is a musical language.
How many tones are there? There are 4 tones.
Describe how your voice changes for each tone.
Tone 1: High flat sound. ā
Tone 2: Rising sound. á
Tone 3: Down and up. ä
Tone 4: Down (angry) à
Finish this sentence: Chinese characters don’t show how words don't sound.
What does ba (tone 1) mean? Tone one means number 8.
What does ba (tone 4) mean? Tone four means dad.
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