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  • southern Chinese dialects; for instance, there were no erhua (兒化), light tone (輕聲), and no sentences had the heavy or light accent (輕重音) etc. In 1919, a group...
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  • syllables originating in tone 4 fall into tone 1 in modern Mandarin. 0 0 輕聲 (qīngshēng) зы /t͡sɨ/ 子 /t͡sɹ̩/ Short Varies Short Varies Short Varies Actual...
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  • chains of their own, but instead can be realised as a null tone (Chinese: 輕聲) or be part of another chain. 我 ngu /ŋu˩˩˧ 1SG 紅 顏 色 ghon- nge- seq- ɦoŋ˩˩˧꜖...
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    rare in Guoyu (and very common in Beijing Putonghua). The "neutral tone" (輕聲 qīngshēng) does not occur as often, so final syllables generally retain their...
    105 KB (11,335 words) - 23:04, 18 October 2024
  • second one lower (˥˧ 53 - ˦˩ 41). Also called fifth tone or zeroth tone (轻声; 輕聲; qīngshēng; 'light tone'), the neutral tone is sometimes thought of as a lack...
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  • March 2015). Whispered Words Volume 3. One Peace Books. ISBN 978-1935548874. 輕聲密語(01) (in Chinese). Sharp Point Press. Archived from the original on December...
    43 KB (3,544 words) - 09:45, 25 September 2024
  • light departing tones in the following Wu varieties: Neutral tones (Chinese: 輕聲), informally transcribed as 0 or not transcribed at all, are found in tone...
    44 KB (3,406 words) - 12:11, 1 September 2024
  • syllables. Taiwanese speakers refer to this tone as the "neutral tone" (Chinese: 輕聲). Tone sandhi or chain shift by circulation, as the tones are encoded by appending...
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