tiān
first tone
第一声
high and flat
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tian Pinyin Tones, Characters and Words
Learn tian pinyin visually. From sky to sweet, two tone paths. Explore tones, common Chinese characters, useful words and audio in one visual lesson.
天和甜，两条声调路径。 点击上方知识球，可以听发音并沿着汉字和词语继续探索。
Lesson type
tone paths
声调变化
Language
English + 中文
Beginner friendly
Inside this lesson
2 characters · 2 words
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Tone guide
The tones of tian
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tián
second tone
第二声
rising
Characters
Common Chinese characters for tian
The same pinyin spelling can point to different characters. The tone and character meaning belong together.
tiān
sky
天空，头顶上面的地方
tián
sweet
像糖一样的味道
Useful words
Build vocabulary with tian
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天空
tiān kōng
the sky
头顶上面的地方
甜甜的
tián tián de
sweet, lovely
像糖一样的味道
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