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Tiny story pinyin quiz

Use graded story sentences to practice meaning, rhythm, and tone-marked pinyin.

beginnerlevel
8 minutestime
8questions
Stories and sentence pinyinfocus

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Use this when you want sentence practice instead of isolated words.

Before you start: Know that pinyin marks Mandarin pronunciation and tones.

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01

Startercoffee meaning choice

Read the story sentence

Choose the English meaning. Use the whole sentence, not one isolated word.

咖啡店里很忙。

咖啡店里很忙。
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02

Startersubway meaning choice

Read the story sentence

Choose the English meaning. Use the whole sentence, not one isolated word.

李明走到了错的站台。

李明走到了错的站台。
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03

Startermeeting meaning choice

Read the story sentence

Choose the English meaning. Use the whole sentence, not one isolated word.

会议开始了,但大家都很安静。

会议开始了,但大家都很安静。
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04

Starterrent meaning choice

Read the story sentence

Choose the English meaning. Use the whole sentence, not one isolated word.

这个房间很小,但是阳光很好。

这个房间很小,但是阳光很好。
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05

Starterpinyin pinyin input

Type the pinyin

Type pinyin with tone marks or tone numbers. No-tone pinyin is training wheels with the wheels removed.

他先深呼吸了一下。

他先深呼吸了一下。
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06

Starterpinyin pinyin input

Type the pinyin

Type pinyin with tone marks or tone numbers. No-tone pinyin is training wheels with the wheels removed.

他先深呼吸了一下。

他先深呼吸了一下。
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07

Starterpinyin pinyin input

Type the pinyin

Type pinyin with tone marks or tone numbers. No-tone pinyin is training wheels with the wheels removed.

他先深呼吸了一下。

他先深呼吸了一下。
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08

Starterpinyin pinyin input

Type the pinyin

Type pinyin with tone marks or tone numbers. No-tone pinyin is training wheels with the wheels removed.

他先深呼吸了一下。

他先深呼吸了一下。
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