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Use this tool to add tone marks to pinyin or to convert tone number (e.g. hao3) to tone marks.

Although you can use the red buttons to add tone marks, we highly recommend you use the number method (e.g. hao3) for speed and placement of the accent above the correct vowel. [Hint: Type "v" for "ü"]
Note: You do not need to use this tool to enter pinyin in this dictionary.

10 Thought-Provoking Quotes For Learning a Language

On August 4, 2017 By Hollie In Blog, Learner Tips 5 Comments

I’m sure most of us have started to learn something and reached a point where you just want to give up. Especially when learning the Chinese language, which can be a challenging language to speak, read and write. I chose many of the quotes below because, when the going gets tough, sometimes a feel-good-thought provoker… Read More

6 Ways to Get Sensible Chinese Character Tattoo Ideas

On December 18, 2015 By Hollie In Blog, Culture Lessons 1 Comment

It will only take [est_time] to read this post! We’ve all seen those pictures; someone thought a tattoo of some Chinese characters looked ‘beautiful’ and got Chicken Chow Mein tattooed on their shoulder. Well, we thought it was about time that someone gave some suggestions without getting something ludicrous permanently inked onto your body, you… Read More