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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| wa1 | waa1 | Wow! / sound of child's crying / sound of vomiting |
| Simplified Chinese | Pinyin | Yale | Jyutping | English Definition for Chinese Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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爪
哇
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jaau2 wa1 | zaau2 waa1 | Java (programming language) |
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This coffee is a blend of Java and mocha.
The Portuguese voyages to the spice Islands, which brought the question of Java to the fore.
For some years the Javanese attacks placed Palembang in dire peril.
Marco Polo is said to have sailed on the Pacific on his way to Java in the thirteenth century.
The return of Saivite rule to central Java had brought no antagonism between Buddhists and Hindus.
He had made his point, amid the " hear ! hear! " of his small audience.
Although the monuments were basically Indian, the Javanese builders stamped their own unique style on them.
