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Chinese
Pinyin and Pronunciation
Pinyin and Pronunciation
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2 hours
Prerequisites
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Lesson Path
Lesson 1
Initials and Finals: The Building Blocks of Syllables
Lesson 2
The Four Tones and the Neutral Tone
Lesson 3
Tone Sandhi: Rules for Third Tones and 'Bù'
Lesson 4
Pinyin Spelling Rules and Orthography
Lesson 5
Common Pronunciation Difficulties for English Speakers