Use this tool to add tone marks to pinyin or to convert tone number (e.g. hao3) to tone marks.
Although you can use the red buttons to add tone marks, we highly recommend you use the number method (e.g. hao3) for speed and placement of the accent above the correct vowel. [Hint: Type "v" for "ü"]
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| Phonetics: | ||
| Tone colors (āáǎàa): |
| Pinyin | Yale | Jyutping | English Definition for Chinese Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| gwok3 fong4 | gwok3 fong4 | national defense |
| Simplified Chinese | Pinyin | Yale | Jyutping | English Definition for Chinese Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| gwok3 | gwok3 | country / nation / state / national / surname guo | ||
| fong4 | fong4 | to protect / to defend / to guard against / to prevent |
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National defense has a direct affect on the nation‘s development.
She's on attachment to the Ministry of Defense.
The army , navy and airforce are all controlled by the Ministry of Defence.
There was a general acceptance that the defence budget would shrink.
The announcement was made in a communique & 1 & issued by the Defence Minister.
NATO defense ministers wrap up their meeting in Brussels today.
Defense experts say joint projects are increasingly squeezed by budget pressures.
We eagerly await the results of the American Cancer Society's program and other studies.
