20 essential tone pairs

Question 1

1+1 combination

Answer 1

今天

jīn tiān

(today)

Question 2

1+2 combination

Answer 2

中国

zhōng guó

(China)

Question 3

1+3 combination

Answer 3

冰水

bīng shuǐ
(ice water)

Question 4

1+4 combination

Answer 4

知道

zhī dào

(to know)

Question 5

1+5 combination

Answer 5

真的

zhēn de
(really)

Question 6

2+1 combination

Answer 6

明天

míng tiān
(tomorrow)

Question 7

2+2 combination

Answer 7

明年
míng nián
(next year)

Question 8

2+3 combination

Answer 8

啤酒

pí jiǔ
(beer)

Question 9

2+4 combination

Answer 9

容易

róng yì
(easy)

Question 10

2+5 combination

Answer 10

什么

shén me
(what)

Question 11

3+1 combination

Answer 11

喜欢

xǐ huān
(to like)

Question 12

3+2 combination

Answer 12

起床

qǐ chuáng
(to get up)

Question 13

3+3 combination

Answer 13

你好

nǐ hǎo
(hello)

Question 14

3+4 combination

Answer 14

炒饭

chǎo fàn
(fried rice)

Question 15

3+5 combination

Answer 15

我的

wǒ de
(my/mine)

Question 16

4+1 combination

Answer 16

面包

miàn bāo
(bread)

Question 17

4+2 combination

Answer 17

问题

wèn tí
(question)

Question 18

4+3 combination

Answer 18

这里

zhè lǐ
(here)

Question 19

4+4 combination

Answer 19

再见

zài jiàn
(bye)

Question 20

4+5 combination

Answer 20

谢谢

xiè xie
(thanks)