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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| seun1 | seon1 | to ask about / to inquire about | ||
| man6 | man6 | to ask |
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He tried to dodge the reporters'queries.
He inquired whether there had been any messages for him.
She asked after the aches and pains of all the old people.
He had asked around and learned that Billy was not yet here.
The warden at the glass door looked in inquiringly.
The nurses at the admission desk asked her for particulars.
He questioned Chrissie, and listened attentively to what she told him.
