Use this tool to add tone marks to pinyin or to convert tone number (e.g. hao3) to tone marks.
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| Phonetics: | ||
| Tone colors (āáǎàa): |
| Pinyin | Yale | Jyutping | English Definition for Chinese Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| mat6 gaai3 | mat6 gaai3 | (commodity) prices |
| Traditional Chinese | Pinyin | Yale | Jyutping | English Definition for Chinese Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| mat6 | mat6 | thing / object / matter / abbr. for physics 物理 | ||
| gaai3 | gaai3 | price / value / valence (on an atom) |
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| Traditional | Pinyin | Used for |
|---|---|---|
| 個 | ge4 | general things; it's a catch-all measure word for individual things or units of something both abstract or physical objects |
There are bound to be price increases next year.
Prices have climbed by 21% since the beginning of the year.
Millers and bakers sought low grain prices.
He believes prices will not rise by more than another 4 per cent.
"Prices are down 40 per cent since Christmas," he lamented.
Price changes must not adversely affect the living standards of the people.
