Pinyin Reference Chart
Pinyin Reference Chart — All 410 valid Mandarin Chinese syllables. Click "Print Chart" for a printer-friendly version.
1ˉ First Tone (High and level)
2ˊ Second Tone (Rising)
3ˇ Third Tone (Falling then rising)
4ˋ Fourth Tone (Sharp falling)
| Initial↓ Final→ | a | o | e | i | u | ü | ai | ei | ao | ou | an | en | ang | eng | ong | er |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| b | bǎ | bǒ | - | bǐ | bǔ | - | bǎi | běi | bǎo | - | bǎn | běn | bǎng | běng | - | - |
| p | pǎ | pǒ | - | pǐ | pǔ | - | pǎi | pěi | pǎo | pǒu | pǎn | pěn | pǎng | pěng | - | - |
| m | mǎ | mǒ | mě | mǐ | mǔ | - | mǎi | měi | mǎo | mǒu | mǎn | měn | mǎng | měng | - | - |
| f | fǎ | fǒ | - | - | fǔ | - | - | fěi | - | fǒu | fǎn | fěn | fǎng | fěng | - | - |
| d | dǎ | - | dě | dǐ | dǔ | - | dǎi | děi | dǎo | dǒu | dǎn | děn | dǎng | děng | dǒng | - |
| t | tǎ | - | tě | tǐ | tǔ | - | tǎi | - | tǎo | tǒu | tǎn | - | tǎng | těng | tǒng | - |
| n | nǎ | - | ně | nǐ | nǔ | nǚ | nǎi | něi | nǎo | nǒu | nǎn | něn | nǎng | něng | nǒng | - |
| l | lǎ | lǒ | lě | lǐ | lǔ | lǚ | lǎi | lěi | lǎo | lǒu | lǎn | - | lǎng | lěng | lǒng | - |
| g | gǎ | - | gě | - | gǔ | - | gǎi | gěi | gǎo | gǒu | gǎn | gěn | gǎng | gěng | gǒng | - |
| k | kǎ | - | kě | - | kǔ | - | kǎi | kěi | kǎo | kǒu | kǎn | kěn | kǎng | kěng | kǒng | - |
| h | hǎ | - | hě | - | hǔ | - | hǎi | hěi | hǎo | hǒu | hǎn | hěn | hǎng | hěng | hǒng | - |
| j | - | - | - | jǐ | - | jǔ | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| q | - | - | - | qǐ | - | qǔ | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| x | - | - | - | xǐ | - | xǔ | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| zh | zhǎ | - | zhě | zhǐ | zhǔ | - | zhǎi | zhěi | zhǎo | zhǒu | zhǎn | zhěn | zhǎng | zhěng | zhǒng | - |
| ch | chǎ | - | chě | chǐ | chǔ | - | chǎi | - | chǎo | chǒu | chǎn | chěn | chǎng | chěng | chǒng | - |
| sh | shǎ | - | shě | shǐ | shǔ | - | shǎi | shěi | shǎo | shǒu | shǎn | shěn | shǎng | shěng | - | - |
| r | - | - | rě | rǐ | rǔ | - | - | - | rǎo | rǒu | rǎn | rěn | rǎng | rěng | rǒng | - |
| z | zǎ | - | zě | zǐ | zǔ | - | zǎi | zěi | zǎo | zǒu | zǎn | zěn | zǎng | zěng | zǒng | - |
| c | cǎ | - | cě | cǐ | cǔ | - | cǎi | - | cǎo | cǒu | cǎn | cěn | cǎng | cěng | cǒng | - |
| s | sǎ | - | sě | sǐ | sǔ | - | sǎi | - | sǎo | sǒu | sǎn | sěn | sǎng | sěng | sǒng | - |
| y | yǎ | yǒ | yě | yǐ | - | yǔ | - | - | yǎo | yǒu | yǎn | - | yǎng | - | yǒng | - |
| w | wǎ | wǒ | - | - | wǔ | - | wǎi | wěi | - | - | wǎn | wěn | wǎng | wěng | - | - |
| - | ǎ | ǒ | ě | - | - | - | ǎi | ěi | ǎo | ǒu | ǎn | ěn | ǎng | ěng | - | ěr |
| Initial↓ Final→ | ia | ie | iu | ian | in | iang | ing | iong | ua | uo | uai | ui | uan | un | uang | üe | üan | ün |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| b | - | biě | - | biǎn | bǐn | - | bǐng | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| p | - | piě | - | piǎn | pǐn | - | pǐng | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| m | - | miě | miǔ | miǎn | mǐn | - | mǐng | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| f | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| d | diǎ | diě | diǔ | diǎn | - | - | dǐng | - | - | duǒ | - | duǐ | duǎn | dǔn | - | - | - | - |
| t | - | tiě | - | tiǎn | - | - | tǐng | - | - | tuǒ | - | tuǐ | tuǎn | tǔn | - | - | - | - |
| n | - | niě | niǔ | niǎn | nǐn | niǎng | nǐng | - | - | nuǒ | - | - | nuǎn | - | - | nüě | - | - |
| l | liǎ | liě | liǔ | liǎn | lǐn | liǎng | lǐng | - | - | luǒ | - | - | luǎn | lǔn | - | lüě | - | - |
| g | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | guǎ | guǒ | guǎi | guǐ | guǎn | gǔn | guǎng | - | - | - |
| k | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | kuǎ | kuǒ | kuǎi | kuǐ | kuǎn | kǔn | kuǎng | - | - | - |
| h | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | huǎ | huǒ | huǎi | huǐ | huǎn | hǔn | huǎng | - | - | - |
| j | jiǎ | jiě | jiǔ | jiǎn | jǐn | jiǎng | jǐng | jiǒng | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | juě | juǎn | jǔn |
| q | qiǎ | qiě | qiǔ | qiǎn | qǐn | qiǎng | qǐng | qiǒng | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | quě | quǎn | qǔn |
| x | xiǎ | xiě | xiǔ | xiǎn | xǐn | xiǎng | xǐng | xiǒng | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | xuě | xuǎn | xǔn |
| zh | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | zhuǎ | zhuǒ | zhuǎi | zhuǐ | zhuǎn | zhǔn | zhuǎng | - | - | - |
| ch | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | chuǎ | chuǒ | chuǎi | chuǐ | chuǎn | chǔn | chuǎng | - | - | - |
| sh | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | shuǎ | shuǒ | shuǎi | shuǐ | shuǎn | shǔn | shuǎng | - | - | - |
| r | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ruǎ | ruǒ | - | ruǐ | ruǎn | rǔn | - | - | - | - |
| z | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | zuǒ | - | zuǐ | zuǎn | zǔn | - | - | - | - |
| c | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | cuǒ | - | cuǐ | cuǎn | cǔn | - | - | - | - |
| s | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | suǒ | - | suǐ | suǎn | sǔn | - | - | - | - |
| y | - | - | - | - | yǐn | - | yǐng | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | yuě | yuǎn | yǔn |
| w | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
The 4 Tones
1st (ˉ): High, flat
2nd (ˊ): Rising
3rd (ˇ): Dipping
4th (ˋ): Falling
21 Initials (声母)
b p m f, d t n l, g k h, j q x, zh ch sh r, z c s, y w
~35 Finals (韵母)
a o e i u ü, ai ei ao ou, an en ang eng ong, ia ie iu ian in iang ing iong, ua uo uai ui uan un uang, üe üan ün
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