Real Life ChineseChinese lessons · Beihai, China
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拼音pīn yīn

Pinyin chart & converter

Paste any Chinese text and read it back syllable by syllable — tone marks, tone numbers, or plain letters — with the initials, finals and tone of each one. Tap a syllable in the chart to hear it.

A one-to-one Chinese lesson at our school in Beihai
One-to-one lesson
Students working through a Chinese lesson together
A student from Africa in a Chinese class at the school
Separator
Pinyin (tone marks)
hàn yǔ pīn yīn
Pinyin (no tone)
han yu pin yin
Pinyin (tone numbers)
han4 yu3 pin1 yin1
Initials
h y p y
Finals
àn ǔ īn īn
Tones (numbers)
4 3 1 1
Pinyin Reader
Tap a syllable to play its tone audio.
Pinyin Chart
Tap a cell to copy the syllable.
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izicisizhichishiri
aabapamafadatanalagakahazacasazhachasha
oobopomofo
eemedetenelegekehezecesezhecheshere
aiaibaipaimaidaitainailaigaikaihaizaicaisaizhaichaishai
eieibeipeimeifeideiteineileigeikeiheizeiceiseizheicheishei
aoaobaopaomaodaotaonaolaogaokaohaozaocaosaozhaochaoshaorao
ououboupoumoufoudoutounoulougoukouhouzoucousouzhouchoushourou
ananbanpanmanfandantannanlangankanhanzancansanzhanchanshanran
enenbenpenmenfennenlengenkenhenzencensenzhenchenshenren
angangbangpangmangfangdangtangnanglanggangkanghangzangcangsangzhangchangshangrang
engengbengpengmengfengdengtengnenglenggengkenghengzengcengsengzhengchengshengreng
ongongdongtongnonglonggongkonghongzongcongsongzhongchongshongrong
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iyibipimiditinilijiqixizicisizhichishiri
iayadiatianialiajiaqiaxia
iaoyaobiaopiaomiaodiaotiaoniaoliaojiaoqiaoxiao
ieyebiepiemiedietienieliejieqiexie
iuyoudiuniuliujiuqiuxiu
ianyanbianpianmiandiantiannianlianjianqianxian
iangyangdiangtiangniangliangjiangqiangxiang
inyinbinpinmindintinninlinjinqinxin
ingyingbingpingmingdingtingninglingjingqingxing
iongyongdiongniongliongjiongqiongxiong
uwubupumufudutunulugukuhuzucusuzhuchushuru
uawaduatuanualuaguakuahuazhuachuashuarua
uowoduotuonuoluoguokuohuozuocuosuozhuochuoshuoruo
uaiwaiduaituainuailuaiguaikuaihuaizhuaichuaishuairuai
uiweiduituinuiluiguikuihuizuicuisuizhuichuishuirui
uanwanduantuannuanluanguankuanhuanzuancuansuanzhuanchuanshuanruan
uangwangduangtuangnuangluangguangkuanghuangzhuangchuangshuang
unwenduntunnunlungunkunhunzuncunsunzhunchunshunrun
üyunülüjuquxu
üeyuenüelüejuequexue
üanyuanjuanquanxuan
ünyunjunqunxun

Say it out loud, in the city

Pinyin only earns its keep when you use it. These are the places our students practise: the cafe round the corner, the old street, the stalls at the market.

Students practising Chinese at a cafe in the city
Practising at a cafe
The old street in Beihai, where students try out what they learn
The old street in Beihai
Students trying street food in the city
Street food in Beihai
Students and teachers out together in the city
Out in the city