xiāng
first tone
第一声
high and flat
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点击中心卡。
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Free visual pinyin lesson
Learn xiang pinyin visually. Flowers, missing someone, and an elephant. Explore tones, common Chinese characters, useful words and audio in one visual lesson.
花香、想念、大象。 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
4 characters · 6 words
Audio included
Tone guide
Read each marked syllable aloud, then connect the tone to a character and a word in the knowledge ball above.
xiāng
first tone
第一声
high and flat
xiáng
second tone
第二声
rising
xiǎng
third tone
第三声
down, then up
xiàng
fourth tone
第四声
quickly falling
Characters
The same pinyin spelling can point to different characters. The tone and character meaning belong together.
xiāng
fragrant
气味好闻
xiáng
detailed
仔细、完备
xiǎng
to think; to miss
思考、思念
xiàng
elephant; appearance
大象;样子
Useful words
Open a word in the knowledge ball to hear it and see a complete example sentence.
花香
huā xiāng
the scent of flowers
花的香味
香蕉
xiāng jiāo
a banana
黄色的弯弯水果
详细
xiáng xì
in detail
非常细致完整
想念
xiǎng niàn
to miss someone
思念不在身边的人
想法
xiǎng fǎ
an idea; a thought
心里的主意
大象
dà xiàng
an elephant
很大的动物,有长鼻子
Keep learning
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