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Pinyin	Yale	Jyutping	English Definition for Chinese Text
sheng1 diao4	seng1, sing1 diu6, tiu4	seng1, sing1 diu6, tiu4	tone / note / a tone (on a Chinese syllable)

Simplified Chinese	Pinyin	Yale	Jyutping	English Definition for Chinese Text
声 Learn more	sheng1	seng1, sing1	seng1, sing1	sound / voice / tone / noise / classifier for sounds
调 Learn more	diao4	diu6, tiu4	diu6, tiu4	to transfer / to move (troops or cadres) / to investigate / to enquire into / accent / view / argument / key (in music) / mode (music) / tune / tone / melody

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Simplified	Pinyin	Used for
个	ge4	general things; it's a catch-all measure word for individual things or units of something both abstract or physical objects

Jarkins'voice now took on a note of flattery.

She spoke in a low voice, always without inflection.

The sender uses a drum that can produce a high or low tone.

Churchill's cadences began to roll out of the short - wave radio.

He recognized the flat nasal voice of Herbie Chandler.

He started to speak in a nasal sing-song voice.

"That's most kind of him," Eleanor said tonelessly.

She replied, speaking for the first time , in her usual tart and offhand way.

" Martin, be sure and give him a glass of wine before he goes. "

He enunciated, quietly, but in something like his usual modulated and faintly histrionic tone.

Phonetics:	ni3	nǐ
Tone colors (āáǎàa):	off	on