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Pinyin - Group 1
This section teaches "Pinyin" which is a standard system of representing Mandarin with Roman letters. This tutorial allows you to hear and practice these sounds until you sound like the native speaker.

Pinyin lessons :

   Introduction
   Initials
   Finals
   Spelling rules
   - Group 1
 - Group 2
 - Group 3
 - Group 4
 - Group 5
 - Group 6
 - Group 7
 
   Combination tables
   - Table 1 (a,o,e,i)
 - Table 2 (i)
 - Table 3 (u,ü)
   Tones
   Change of tone

Group 1

The final 'iou' changes into the form 'iu' when spelt with an initial.

  iou

b

 

p

 

m

miu

f

 

d

diu

t

 

n

niu

l

liu

j

jiu

q

qiu

x

xiu