Conventions internationales
Symbole
˨˩˦
- Ton bas - très bas - haut.
| Tone | Chinese Name | Description | Pitch | Graph |
| 1st Tone | 陰平 Inpyng | High-level | 55: | ˥ |
| 2nd Tone | 陽平 Yangpyng | High-rising | 35: | ˧˥ |
| 3rd Tone | 上声 Shaangsheng | Low-dipping | 214: | ˨˩˦ |
| 4th Tone | 去声 Chiuhsheng | High-falling | 51: | ˥˩ |
— (Chao Yuen Ren, A Grammar of Spoken Chinese, 1968, page 26)
Vocabulaire apparenté par le sens
Barres de ton
|
2e lettre |
| ˩ 1 | ˨ 2 | ˧ 3 | ˦ 4 | ˥ 5 |
| 1re lettre |
˩ 1 |
˩ 1 | ˩˨ 12 | ˩˧ 13 | ˩˦ 14 | ˩˥ 15 |
| ˨ 2 |
˨˩ 21 | ˨ 2 | ˨˧ 23 | ˨˦ 24 | ˨˥ 25 |
| ˧ 3 |
˧˩ 31 | ˧˨ 32 | ˧ 3 | ˧˦ 34 | ˧˥ 35 |
| ˦ 4 |
˦˩ 41 | ˦˨ 42 | ˦˧ 43 | ˦ 4 | ˦˥ 45 |
| ˥ 5 |
˥˩ 51 | ˥˨ 52 | ˥˧ 53 | ˥˦ 54 | ˥ 5 |
1re lettre ˩ 1 |
3e lettre |
| ˩ 1 | ˨ 2 | ˧ 3 | ˦ 4 | ˥ 5 |
| 2e lettre |
˩ 1 |
˩ 1 | ˩˩˨ 112 | ˩˩˧ 113 | ˩˩˦ 114 | ˩˩˥ 115 |
| ˨ 2 |
˩˨˩ 121 | ˩˨˨ 122 | ˩˨˧ 123 | ˩˨˦ 124 | ˩˨˥ 125 |
| ˧ 3 |
˩˧˩ 131 | ˩˧˨ 132 | ˩˧˧ 133 | ˩˧˦ 134 | ˩˧˥ 135 |
| ˦ 4 |
˩˦˩ 141 | ˩˦˨ 142 | ˩˦˧ 143 | ˩˦˦ 144 | ˩˦˥ 145 |
| ˥ 5 |
˩˥˩ 151 | ˩˥˨ 152 | ˩˥˧ 153 | ˩˥˦ 154 | ˩˥˥ 155 |
1re lettre ˨ 2 |
3e lettre |
| ˩ 1 | ˨ 2 | ˧ 3 | ˦ 4 | ˥ 5 |
| 2e lettre |
˩ 1 |
˨˩˩ 211 | ˨˩˨ 212 | ˨˩˧ 213 | ˨˩˦ 214 | ˨˩˥ 215 |
| ˨ 2 |
˨˨˩ 221 | ˨ 2 | ˨˨˧ 223 | ˨˨˦ 224 | ˨˨˥ 225 |
| ˧ 3 |
˨˧˩ 231 | ˨˧˨ 232 | ˨˧˧ 233 | ˨˧˦ 234 | ˨˧˥ 235 |
| ˦ 4 |
˨˦˩ 241 | ˨˦˨ 242 | ˨˦˧ 243 | ˨˦˦ 244 | ˨˦˥ 245 |
| ˥ 5 |
˨˥˩ 251 | ˨˥˨ 252 | ˨˥˧ 253 | ˨˥˦ 254 | ˨˥˥ 255 |
1re lettre ˧ 3 |
3e lettre |
| ˩ 1 | ˨ 2 | ˧ 3 | ˦ 4 | ˥ 5 |
| 2e lettre |
˩ 1 |
˧˩˩ 311 | ˧˩˨ 312 | ˧˩˧ 313 | ˧˩˦ 314 | ˧˩˥ 315 |
| ˨ 2 |
˧˨˩ 321 | ˧˨˨ 322 | ˧˨˧ 323 | ˧˨˦ 324 | ˧˨˥ 325 |
| ˧ 3 |
˧˧˩ 331 | ˧˧˨ 332 | ˧ 3 | ˧˧˦ 334 | ˧˧˥ 335 |
| ˦ 4 |
˧˦˩ 341 | ˧˦˨ 342 | ˧˦˧ 343 | ˧˦˦ 344 | ˧˦˥ 345 |
| ˥ 5 |
˧˥˩ 351 | ˧˥˨ 352 | ˧˥˧ 353 | ˧˥˦ 354 | ˧˥˥ 355 |
1re lettre ˦ 4 |
3e lettre |
| ˩ 1 | ˨ 2 | ˧ 3 | ˦ 4 | ˥ 5 |
| 2e lettre |
˩ 1 |
˦˩˩ 411 | ˦˩˨ 412 | ˦˩˧ 413 | ˦˩˦ 414 | ˦˩˥ 415 |
| ˨ 2 |
˦˨˩ 421 | ˦˨˨ 422 | ˦˨˧ 423 | ˦˨˦ 424 | ˦˨˥ 425 |
| ˧ 3 |
˦˧˩ 431 | ˦˧˨ 432 | ˦˧˧ 433 | ˦˧˦ 434 | ˦˧˥ 435 |
| ˦ 4 |
˦˦˩ 441 | ˦˦˨ 442 | ˦˦˧ 443 | ˦ 4 | ˦˦˥ 445 |
| ˥ 5 |
˦˥˩ 451 | ˦˥˨ 452 | ˦˥˧ 453 | ˦˥˦ 454 | ˦˥˥ 455 |
1re lettre ˥ 5 |
3e lettre |
| ˩ 1 | ˨ 2 | ˧ 3 | ˦ 4 | ˥ 5 |
| 2e lettre |
˩ 1 |
˥˩˩ 511 | ˥˩˨ 512 | ˥˩˧ 513 | ˥˩˦ 514 | ˥˩˥ 515 |
| ˨ 2 |
˥˨˩ 521 | ˥˨˨ 522 | ˥˨˧ 523 | ˥˨˦ 524 | ˥˨˥ 525 |
| ˧ 3 |
˥˧˩ 531 | ˥˧˨ 532 | ˥˧˧ 533 | ˥˧˦ 534 | ˥˧˥ 535 |
| ˦ 4 |
˥˦˩ 541 | ˥˦˨ 542 | ˥˦˧ 543 | ˥˦˦ 544 | ˥˦˥ 545 |
| ˥ 5 |
˥˥˩ 551 | ˥˥˨ 552 | ˥˥˧ 553 | ˥˥˦ 554 | ˥ 5 |