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	<title>Chinese Pinyin</title>
	<link>http://www.chinesepinyin.org</link>
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		<title>Wade-Giles pinyin Conversion</title>
		<description><![CDATA[There were many other parallel systems prior to Hanyu Pinyin was established.  Since Pinyin was adopted officially in China for only around 50 years. So one can still find some materials (mostly old) to be published using other system.
Wade-Giles once was one of the most common system.  Here we compiled this Wade-Giles to [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.chinesepinyin.org/wade-giles-pinyin-conversion/</link>
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		<title>learn Chinese Pinyin</title>
		<description><![CDATA[


If you are learning Chinese, you shall realize the importance of Pinyin and Pinyin tones.  Without good knowledge of Pinyin, it&#8217;s hard to go anywhere in terms of learning Chinese.  Check out this great free tools in helping you learning Chinese  Pinyin .  
This website also contains a great Pinyin table, [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.chinesepinyin.org/learn-chinese-pinyin/</link>
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		<title>Pinyin Tone changes - Chinese Pinyin - learn Chinese</title>
		<description><![CDATA[
In Mandarin Chinese it happens that sometimes we change the tones of certain Pinyin syllable to improve the clarity or ease pronunciation difficulties, here are some general rules.
 1.        The 3rd tone is a changeable tone. When two 3rd tones come together, the first 3rd tone should be [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.chinesepinyin.org/chinese-pinyin-pinyin-tone-changes/</link>
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		<title>Chinese Pinyin Tones</title>
		<description><![CDATA[There are four tones in Mandarin Chinese Pinyin, plus one neutral tone(or called &#8220;no tone&#8221;). 
First tone in Chinese Pinyin
The first tone is marked as a straight line like this¯.    It has a long and sustained sound (as if singing a note).
Second tone in Chinese Pinyin
The second tone is marked upwards like [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.chinesepinyin.org/tones/</link>
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