S sudarshanmakoto 先輩 Joined 4 Apr 2011 Messages 95 Reaction score 2 23 Aug 2011 #1 Could any one please teach me more about the Tones in Cantonese? I have little knowledge about the four tones in Mandarin! Thank you
Could any one please teach me more about the Tones in Cantonese? I have little knowledge about the four tones in Mandarin! Thank you
A aaalviny 後輩 Joined 20 Sep 2012 Messages 10 Reaction score 0 14 Oct 2012 #2 Do you mean you would like to learn the 9 tones?
S sudarshanmakoto 先輩 Joined 4 Apr 2011 Messages 95 Reaction score 2 14 Oct 2012 Thread starter #3 aaalviny said: Do you mean you would like to learn the 9 tones? Click to expand... Yes all the Nine tones
aaalviny said: Do you mean you would like to learn the 9 tones? Click to expand... Yes all the Nine tones
D dsvlee 先輩 Joined 18 Mar 2013 Messages 151 Reaction score 10 1 Apr 2013 #4 No need. Cantonese is even more complicated than Mandarin. At the moment, most of Cantonese can speak Mandarin and all of them understand Mandarin. As a Chinese, I learn Cantonese myself for years, and still cannot speak it fluency.
No need. Cantonese is even more complicated than Mandarin. At the moment, most of Cantonese can speak Mandarin and all of them understand Mandarin. As a Chinese, I learn Cantonese myself for years, and still cannot speak it fluency.
D dsvlee 先輩 Joined 18 Mar 2013 Messages 151 Reaction score 10 1 Apr 2013 #5 Still. Only half of the Cantonese speak official Cantonese. The other half speak other languages. But surely most of them understand Cantonese.
Still. Only half of the Cantonese speak official Cantonese. The other half speak other languages. But surely most of them understand Cantonese.