中国語ピンイン表

声調

• māFirst tone (high, level)High and flat, like singing one note.
• máSecond tone (rising)Rises from the middle to the top, like asking "what?".
• mǎThird tone (dipping)Dips low then rises. Inside a sentence, often just low.
• màFourth tone (falling)Falls sharply from top to bottom, like a firm "No!".
• maNeutral toneShort and light, no mark. Its pitch depends on the syllable before.

音節表

行が韻母、列が声母（∅＝なし）。横にスクロール。