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"]
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| Phonetics: | ||
| Tone colors (āáǎàa): |
| Pinyin | Yale | Jyutping | English Definition for Chinese Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| yin4, yun4 lok6, ngok6 | jin4, jyun4 lok6, ngok6 | string music |
| Simplified Chinese | Pinyin | Yale | Jyutping | English Definition for Chinese Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| yin4, yun4 | jin4, jyun4 | bow string / string of musical instrument / watchspring / chord (segment of curve) / hypotenuse | ||
| lok6, ngok6 | lok6, ngok6 | music / surname yue |
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And then the orchestra struck up the National Anthem.
I'd love to hear it played by a professional orchestra.
She could hear the tinny strains of a chamber orchestra.
The strings provided a melodic background to the passages played by the soloist.
The strings are muted throughout the closing bars of the symphony.
He was orchestrating the second act of his opera.
The orchestra contrived to produce some of its best playing for years.
The orchestra played with a winning combination of gusto and precision.
