Cantonese Pronunciation

Compiled by: Joe Hing Kwok Chu

There are six tones in Cantonese and there are four tones in Mandarin.

There are many people think Cantonese has nine sounds or even 11 sounds.

If you can master 6 tones it will be sufficient.

Click on the speaker signs to hear the sounds.

Source: http://humanum.arts.cuhk.edu.hk