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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| lung4, lung5 jaau3 | lung4, lung5 zaau3 | to envelop / to shroud |
| Traditional Chinese | Pinyin | Yale | Jyutping | English Definition for Chinese Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| lung4, lung5 | lung4, lung5 | to cover/to cage/covering/also pr. [long2] | ||
| jaau3 | zaau3 | cover / fish trap (basket) / shade |
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The dark clouds hanging over the relations between the two countries will quickly vanish.
The old building had an intangible air of sadness about it.
I was led to a small room bathed in soft red light.
There's still an atmosphere of great hostility and tension in the city.
It is an elaborate ceremony, shrouded in mystery.
The rain ceased but the clouds hung low and heavy overhead.
Apart from apple orchards , there were vineyards everywhere.
Over the past three weeks, the storm clouds have gathered again over the government.
There was no moon, only a battlefield of broken lights and shadows, running close together.
