yōu
first tone
第一声
high and flat
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Free visual pinyin lesson
you Pinyin Tones, Characters and Words
Learn you pinyin visually. Compare you through excellent, swim, have, and right. Explore tones, common Chinese characters, useful words and audio in one visual lesson.
优、游、有、右四条常用路径。 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
4 characters · 4 words
Audio included
Tone guide
The tones of you
Read each marked syllable aloud, then connect the tone to a character and a word in the knowledge ball above.
yóu
second tone
第二声
rising upward
yǒu
third tone
第三声
down, then up
yòu
fourth tone
第四声
quickly falling
Characters
Common Chinese characters for you
The same pinyin spelling can point to different characters. The tone and character meaning belong together.
yōu
excellent
优秀
yóu
swim
游泳
yǒu
have
拥有
yòu
right side
右边
Useful words
Build vocabulary with you
Open a word in the knowledge ball to hear it and see a complete example sentence.
优秀
yōu xiù
excellent / very good
做得很好
游泳
yóu yǒng
to swim in water
在水里游
有
yǒu
to have or own something
拥有
右边
yòu biān
right side
右侧
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