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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| hei1 laap6, sik1 | hei1 laap6, sik1 | Greece |
| Simplified Chinese | Pinyin | Yale | Jyutping | English Definition for Chinese Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| hei1 | hei1 | to hope / to admire / variant of 稀[xi1] | ||
| laap6, sik1 | laap6, sik1 | 12th lunar month / preserved (meat, fish etc) | ||
| laap6, sik1 | laap6, sik1 | preserved (meat) |
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The Greek Islands are lovely in springtime.
The Greeks treated women as subhuman.
The news of their coming was carried to every part of Greece.
And so the Greek cities showed immense powers of absorption.
Necessity, says the Greeks, compels the gods.
One sees how important it was that the Greek barriers be stormed.
The poets of Greece and Rome never tired of singing the praises of the love goddess.
These early Greeks of the " Iliad " are sturdy fighters.
Greece came next -- the Corinth Canal, and then a new kind of hell.
The English word " television " is a mongrel because " tele " comes from Greek and " vision " from Latin.
