Dictionary/四声

四声 四聲

sì shēng

ㄙˋ ㄕㄥ
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1the four tones of Modern Standard Mandarin
2the four tones of Middle Chinese: level tone 平声|平声, rising tone 上声|上声, departing tone 去声|去声 and entering tone 入声|入声

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Example

zhōng wén中文shì是yǒu有sì shēng四声de的yǔ yán语言。
中文是有四声的语言。
Chinese is a language that has four tones.