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Pronunciation Tip

Keep your voice high and flat for both syllables. Don't let the pitch drop between them!

Practice Tone Pairs

50 words with this tone pattern

1

今天

jīntiān

today

2

分钟

fēnzhōng

minute

3

星期

xīngqī

week

4

公司

gōngsī

company/corporation

5

医生

yīshēng

doctor

6

一些

yīxiē

some/a few

7

公斤

gōngjīn

kilogram

8

咖啡

kāfēi

coffee

9

西瓜

xīguā

watermelon

10

安心

ānxīn

be at ease/feel relieved

11

关心

guānxīn

care about/be concerned

12

冰箱

bīngxiāng

refrigerator

13

参加

cānjiā

participate/join

14

几乎

jīhū

almost/nearly

15

声音

shēngyīn

sound/voice

16

悲观

bēiguān

pessimistic

17

一般

yībān

ordinary/general/same

18

出发

chūfā

set out/depart

19

发生

fāshēng

happen/occur

20

工资

gōngzī

wages/salary

21

青春

qīngchūn

youth/youthful

22

增加

zēngjiā

increase/add

23

期间

qījiān

period/time span

24

操心

cāoxīn

worry/be concerned about

25

担心

dānxīn

worry/be concerned

26

冲突

chōngtū

conflict/clash

27

伤心

shāngxīn

heartbroken/sad/grieved

28

精心

jīngxīn

meticulous/careful/painstaking

29

输出

shūchū

output/export

30

相当

xiāngdāng

quite/considerably/equivalent

31

应该

yīnggāi

should/ought to

32

中心

zhōngxīn

center/core

33

担忧

dānyōu

worry/be anxious about

34

发挥

fāhuī

bring into play/develop/elaborate

35

分析

fēnxī

analyze/analysis

36

西方

xīfāng

the West/Western

37

清晰

qīngxī

clear/distinct/vivid

38

开车

kāichē

drive (a car)

39

冬天

dōngtiān

winter

40

春天

chūntiān

spring (season)

41

交通

jiāotōng

traffic/transportation

42

吃惊

chījīng

be surprised/be shocked

43

东方

dōngfāng

the East/orient

44

发烧

fāshāo

have a fever

45

发音

fāyīn

pronunciation/pronounce

46

秋天

qiūtiān

autumn/fall

47

中间

zhōngjiān

middle/between/among

48

开心

kāixīn

happy/joyful

49

丰收

fēngshōu

bumper harvest/good crop

50

加班

jiābān

work overtime