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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| yin1, yin3, yit3 | jin1, jin3, jit3 | to choke with emotion / to choke with sobs |
| Simplified Chinese | Pinyin | Yale | Jyutping | English Definition for Chinese Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| choking | ||||
| yin1, yin3, yit3 | jin1, jin3, jit3 | to choke (in crying) |
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There was a strangled cry from the other room.
It was a great reception and it brought a lump to my throat.
She sobbed out the sad story of her son's death.
"Why did Ben do that?" she asked, in a choked voice.
One young conscript rose with a message of thanks, his voice choked with emotion.
In a strangled voice he said, "This place is going to be unthinkable without you."
