All languages combined word senses marked with topical category "Mandarin diacritical marks"

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Total 4 word senses

• ◌̀ (Character) [Mandarin] A diacritical mark of the Latin script, called 重音符 (zhòngyīnfú, “grave tone mark”) in Mandarin, and found on À/à, È/è, Ì/ì, Ò/ò, Ù/ù and Ǜ/ǜ, representing the 去聲 /去声 (qùshēng, “departing tone”), also known as the 第四聲 /第四声 (“fourth tone”), in Pinyin.
• ◌́ (Character) [Mandarin] A diacritical mark of the Latin script, called 尖音符 (jiānyīnfú, “acute tone mark”) in Mandarin, and found on Á/á, É/é, Í/í, Ó/ó, Ú/ú and Ǘ/ǘ, representing the 陽平聲 /阳平声 (yángpíng shēng, “light level tone”), also known as the 第二聲 /第二声 (“second tone”), in Pinyin.
• ◌̄ (Character) [Mandarin] A diacritical mark of the Latin script, called 長音符號 /长音符号 (“{{{trans}}}”) in Mandarin, and found on Ā/ā, Ē/ē, Ī/ī, Ō/ō, Ū/ū and Ǖ/ǖ. Indicates the high level first tone.
• ◌̌ (Character) [Mandarin] A diacritical mark of the Latin script, called 倒折音符 (“fall-return tone mark”) in Mandarin, and found on Ǎ/ǎ, Ě/ě, Ǐ/ǐ, Ǒ/ǒ, Ǔ/ǔ and Ǚ/ǚ. Indicates the low or dipping third tond, also called the 上聲 /上声 (“rising tone”) or the 三聲 /三声 (sānshēng, “third tone”), in the Hanyu Pinyin romanisation system.

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