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error in lesson 1.7 - when tones come together b)

cliveminni

cliveminni

September 11, 2010

Hi, Just noticed that on part b) the example is written as di4 si4, but the sound sample is actually xie4 xie! Thanks, Clive.
Lin-Ping

Lin-Ping

September 14, 2010

N?h?o cliveminni, Thank you for your post! The correct translation of 'fourth' is 'd
cliveminni

cliveminni

September 15, 2010

Thanks :) It is worth noting that an 8 year old chinese speaker (my chinese girlfriend's son) was sat next to me at the time, and he also thought the sound sample said xie4 xie, so yes it would definitely be worth re-recording to avoid further confusion. Really enjoying the course and appreciate your quick reply. Clive.

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