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): |
| Traditional Chinese | Pinyin | Yale | Jyutping | English Definition for Chinese Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| jik6 | zik6 | silent / solitary / Taiwan pr. [ji2] | ||
| jing6 | zing6 | still / calm / quiet / not moving |
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The stillness was rent by thunderous applause.
The stillness of night was broken by the boom of a cannon.
The room was silent except for John's crunching.
Four deafening explosions shattered the stillness of the night air.
It was quiet now, the thunder had grumbled away to the west.
There was dead silence but for a fly beating against the glass.
The creaking of the hinges sounded very loud in that silence.
