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Pinyin · dai
How to pronounce “dai”
dai is a Mandarin syllable. Listen to its tones, learn how each sound is made, then say it into your microphone to check your pronunciation.
The tones of dai
Sound by sound
Initiald
like the 't' in 'stop', with no puff of air.
Finalai
'eye'.
Tonesdāi dǎi dài
Tone 1 · high and flat, held like a sung note.Tone 3 · dips low then rises. In a sentence, often just low.Tone 4 · falls sharply from high to low, like 'No!'
Words with dai
Practice dai
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