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Chinese pinyin chart

Every syllable of Mandarin: tap one to hear its four tones, tap an initial or a final to see how to say it.

Tones

Initials

Lip sounds
Tongue-tip sounds
Back-of-tongue sounds
Front-of-tongue sounds
Curled-tongue sounds
Flat tongue-tip sounds

Finals

Simple finals
Special finals
Compound finals
Nasal finals

All syllables

Rows are finals, columns are initials (∅ = none). Scroll sideways to see them all.

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a
o
e
i
u
ü
-i
er
ai
ei
ao
ou
ia
ie
iao
iu
ua
uo
uai
ui
üe
an
en
in
ün
ian
uan
üan
un
ang
eng
ing
ong
iang
iong
uang
ueng

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