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roof

Pronunciation


Pronunciation

5

Description

This tone is a light and short tone. Just keep it short and extend the pitch of the previous tone within a sentence. It's more like a rhythm within the language.

Association


Association

roof

Explanation

Very few characters have the fifth tone when read in isolation. So we choose the most strange and special location of any place, the [5] roof, since we seldom go there.

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