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Lesson 03 - Supplement I - Dimsum Hanyu Pinyin (Sample)

15m · Dimsum Hanyu Pinyin - Learn Mandarin Chinese · 06 Jul 11:22

In this podcast, we will practice the following pinyin combinations:

  • bai, bei, bao
  • pai, pei, pao, pou
  • mai, mei, mao, mou
  • fei, fou
  • dai, dei, dao, dou, duo, dui
  • tai, tao, tou, tuo, tui
  • nai, nei, nao, nou, nuo
  • lai, lei, lao, lou, luo
  • gai, gei, gao, gou, gua, guo, guai, gui
  • kai, kei, kao, kou, kua, kuo, kuai, kui
  • hai, hei, hao, hou, hua, huo, huai, hui
  • zero initials: ai, ei, ao, ou, wa, wo, wai, wei

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