Tap the center card.

点击中心卡。

Learning state

qiu

Words visited0/2

Saved on this device. 收藏、完成和复习状态会保存在本机。

Tap a ball to listen

点击球体听读音

Free visual pinyin lesson

qiu Pinyin Tones, Characters and Words

Learn qiu pinyin visually. Paths for ball and autumn. Explore tones, common Chinese characters, useful words and audio in one visual lesson.

球、秋两条路径。 点击上方知识球,可以听发音并沿着汉字和词语继续探索。

Lesson type

tone paths

声调变化

Language

English + 中文

Beginner friendly

Inside this lesson

2 characters · 2 words

Audio included

Tone guide

The tones of qiu

Read each marked syllable aloud, then connect the tone to a character and a word in the knowledge ball above.

qiū

first tone

第一声

high and flat

qiú

second tone

第二声

rising up

Characters

Common Chinese characters for qiu

The same pinyin spelling can point to different characters. The tone and character meaning belong together.

秋

qiū

autumn; fall

秋天

球

qiú

ball; sphere

皮球

Useful words

Build vocabulary with qiu

Open a word in the knowledge ball to hear it and see a complete example sentence.

秋天

qiū tiān

autumn; the fall season

金黄的季节

皮球

pí qiú

a bouncy rubber ball

可以拍的球

Keep learning

Related pinyin lessons

Compare a nearby sound or open another tone path while this lesson is still fresh.