when a third tone is followed by a first, second, fourth or neutral tone, the third tone should be...
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When a third tone is followed by a first, second, fourth or neutral tone, the third tone should be pronounced as a low third tone. In other words it is a low sustained tone, as in jĭnzhāng nervous and jiĕfàng liberate. Both jĭn and jiĕ stay in the lower part of your voice and you don’t move the sound up. Let’s practise the following phrases.
fǎguān guǎnggàopǐndé xǐhuān huǒchē hǎibào qǐchuáng bǐjì tǐzhì hǎoxiàng xiǎohái hǎixiān
zácǎo dǎdiànhuà
zhǐzhāng dàsǎochú
xǐxùn qízhemǎ
xiǎobān jìnchūkǒu
kǔguā qǐdezǎo
ménkǒu hěnhǎokàn