Tones
There are 4 Tones in the Chinese language. There is a 5th tone but this is a short sound and is not classed as a tone.
Click on the example character to hear the prenunciation. To demonstrate the different tones a sign wave at 200Hz has been used and the pitch altered using the appropriate graph.
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