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"]
Note: You do not need to use this tool to enter pinyin in this dictionary.
| Phonetics: | ||
| Tone colors (āáǎàa): |
| Pinyin | Yale | Jyutping | English Definition for Chinese Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| tai1 tin4 | tai1 tin4 | stepped fields / terracing |
| Simplified Chinese | Pinyin | Yale | Jyutping | English Definition for Chinese Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| tai1 | tai1 | ladder / stairs | ||
| tin4 | tin4 | field / farm / surname tian |
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The terrace channels are convenient for irrigation.
Terraced fields can be seen everywhere in this area.
The terrace that trapped the water became the farm field.
Rice shoots in the terraced fields were greedily lapping up the dew.
The people here grow rice on terraces.
We had to fill up each mu of terraced fields with thousands of basketfuls of good soil.
Contour planning with or without terracing is effective in conserving both soil and moisture.
