Pinyin Syllables

All Pinyin syllables

This guide shows all the Pinyin syllables that make up the Chinese language. The Pinyin syllables are shown in black and the tones that can be used with each respective syllable are shown in green.

B

(b)

C

( ts)

[ its]

CH

( cher)

D

(d)

F

(f)

G

( ger )

H

(h)

J

( jer )

K

(k)

L

( l )

M

(m)

N

(n)

P

(p)

Q

( che )

R *

(r)

S

(s)

SH

( sh )

T

(t)

W

(w)

X

( she )

Y

(y)

Z

( ds ) [adds]

ZH

( j )

[jelly]

a

( argh )

1 2 3 4

Ba

1 2 3 4

Ca

1 3 4

Cha

1 2 3 4

Da

1 2 3 4

Fa

1 2 3 4

Ga

1 2 3 4

Ha

1 2 3 4

Ka

1 3 4

La

1 2 3 4

Ma

1 2 3 4

Na

1 2 3 4

Pa

1 2 4

Sa

1 3 4

Sha

1 2 3 4

Ta

1 3 4

Wa

1 2 3 4

Ya

1 2 3 4

Za

1 2 3

Zha

1 2 3 4

ai

( i )

1 2 3 4

Bai

1 2 3 4

Cai

1 2 3 4

Chai

1 2 3 4

Dai

1 3 4

Gai

1 3 4

Hai

1 2 3 4

Kai

1 3 4

Lai

2 3 4

Mai

2 3 4

Nai

2 3 4

Pai

1 2 3 4

Sai

1 3 4

Shai

1 2 3 4

Tai

1 2 3 4

Wai

1 3 4

Zai

1 2 3 4

Zhai

1 2 3 4

an

( an )

1 2 3 4

Ban

1 3 4

Can

1 2 3 4

Chan

1 2 3 4

Dan

1 2 3 4

Fan

1 2 3 4

Gan

1 2 3 4

Han

1 2 3 4

Kan

1 3 4

Lan

1 2 3 4

Man

1 2 3 4

Nan

1 2 3 4

Pan

1 2 3 4

Ran

2 3

San

1 3 4

Shan

1 2 3 4

Tan

1 2 3 4

Wan

1 2 3 4

Yan

1 2 3 4

Zan

1 2 3 4

Zhan

1 2 3 4

ang (ung)

1 2 3 4

Bang

1 3 4

Cang

1 2 3 4

Chang

1 2 3 4

Dang

1 2 3 4

Fang

1 2 3 4

Gang

1 3 4

Hang

1 2 3 4

Kang

1 2 3 4

Lang

1 2 3 4

Mang

1 2 3 4

Nang

1 2 3 4

Pang

1 2 3 4

Rang

1 2 3 4

Sang

1 3 4

Shang

1 3 4

Tang

1 2 3 4

Wang

1 2 3 4

Yang

1 2 3 4

Zang

1 3 4

Zhang

1 3 4

ao

(a-owe)

1 2 3 4

Bao

1 2 3 4

Cao

1 2 3 4

Chao

1 2 3 4

Dao

1 2 3 4

Gao

1 3 4

Hao

1 2 3 4

Kao

1 3 4

Lao

1 2 3 4

Mao

1 2 3 4

Nao

1 2 3 4

Pao

1 2 3 4

Rao

2 3 4

Sao

1 3 4

Shao

1 2 3 4

Tao

1 2 3 4

Yao

1 2 3 4

Zao

1 2 3 4

Zhao

1 2 3 4

e

( er )

1 2 3 4

Ce

4

Che

1 3 4

De

1 2

Ge

1 2 3 4

He

1 2 3 4

Ke

1 2 3 4

Le

1 4

Me

Ne

2 4

Re

3 4

Se

4

She

1 2 3 4

Te

4

Ye

1 2 3 4

Ze

2 4

Zhe

1 2 3 4

ei

( a )

1 2 3 4

Bei

1 3 4

Cei

3 4

Dei

1 3

Fei

1 2 3 4

Gei

3

Hei

1

Kei

1

Lei

1 2 3 4

Mei

2 3 4

Nei

2 3 4

Pei

1 2 3 4

Shei

2

Tei

1

Wei

1 2 3 4

Zei

2

Zhei

4

en

( en )

1 3 4

Ben

1 3 4

Cen

1 2

Chen

1 2 3 4

Den

4

Fen

1 2 3 4

Gen

1 2 3 4

Hen

2 3 4

Ken

3 4

Men

1 2 3 4

Nen

3 4

Pen

1 2 3 4

Ren

2 3 4

Sen

1 3

Shen

1 2 3 4

Wen

1 2 3 4

Zen

1 3 4

Zhen

1 2 3 4

eng (eng)

1

Beng

1 2 3 4

Ceng

1 2 4

Cheng

1 2 3 4

Deng

1 3 4

Feng

1 2 3 4

Geng

1 3 4

Heng

1 2 4

Keng

1 3

Leng

1 2 3 4

Meng

1 2 3 4

Neng

2 3 4

Peng

1 2 3 4

Reng

1 2 4

Seng

1

Sheng

1 2 3 4

Teng

1 2

Weng

1 2 3 4

Zeng

1 3 4

Zheng

1 3 4

er *

( r )

1 2 3 4

i

(ee / er )

Bi (ee)

1 2 3 4

Ci (er)

1 2 3 4

Chi

(er)

1 2 3 4

Di (ee)

1 2 3 4

Ji (ee)

1 2 3 4

Li

(ee)

1 2 3 4

Mi (ee)

1 2 3 4

Ni (ee)

1 2 3 4

Pi

(ee )

1 2 3 4

Qi

(ee)

1 2 3 4

Ri

(er)

2 4

Si

(er)

1 3 4

Shi

(er)

1 2 3 4

Ti

(ee)

1 2 3 4

Xi (ee)

1 2 3 4

Yi (ee)

1 2 3 4

Zi (er)

1 2 3 4

Zhi

(er)

1 2 3 4

ia

( ear )

Dia

3

Jia

1 2 3 4

Lia

3

Nia

2

Qia

1 2 3 4

Xia

1 2 3 4

ian

( ian )

Bian

1 2 3 4

Dian

1 2 3 4

Jian

1 3 4

Lian

2 3 4

Mian

1 2 3 4

Nian

1 2 3 4

Pian

1 2 3 4

Qian

1 2 3 4

Tian

1 2 3 4

Xian

1 2 3 4

iao

(e-owe)

Biao

1 3 4

Diao

1 3 4

Jiao

1 2 3 4

Liao

1 2 3 4

Miao

1 2 3 4

Niao

3 4

Piao

1 2 3 4

Qiao

1 2 3 4

Tiao

1 2 3 4

Xiao

1 2 3 4

ie

( e-er )

Bie

1 2 3 4

Die

1 2 4

Jie

1 2 3 4

Lie

1 3 4

Mie

1 4

Nie

1 2 4

Pie

1 3 4

Qie

1 2 3 4

Tie

1 2 3 4

Xie

1 2 3 4

iu

(e-owe)

Diu

1

Jiu

1 2 3 4

Liu

1 2 3 4

Miu

1 2 4

Niu

1 2 3 4

Qiu

1 2 3 4

Xiu

1 3 4

in

( e-in )

Bin

1 3 4

Jin

1 3 4

Lin

1 2 3 4

Min

2 3

Nin

2 3 4

Pin

1 2 3 4

Qin

1 2 3 4

Xin

1 2 3 4

Yin

1 2 3 4

ing

( ing )

Bing

1 3 4

Ding

1 2 3 4

Jing

1 3 4

Ling

1 2 3 4

Ming

1 2 3 4

Ning

2 3 4

Ping

1 2 3 4

Qing

1 2 3 4

Ting

1 2 3 4

Xing

1 2 3 4

Ying

1 2 3 4

iang

(e-ung)

Jiang

1 3 4

Liang

2 3 4

Niang

2 4

Qiang

1 2 3 4

Xiang

1 2 3 4

iong

(e-ong)

Jiong

1 3 4

Qiong

1 2 3

Xiong

1 2 3 4

o

(ore)

1 2 3 4

Bo

1 2 3 4

Fo

2

Lo

Mo

1 2 3 4

Po

1 2 3 4

Wo

1 3 4

Yo

1

ong

( ong )

Cong

1 2 3 4

Chong

1 2 3 4

Dong

1 3 4

Gong

1 3 4

Hong

1 2 3 4

Kong

1 3 4

Long

1 2 3 4

Nong

1 2 3 4

Rong

1 2 3 4

Song

1 2 3 4

Tong

1 2 3 4

Yong

1 2 3 4

Zong

1 3 4

Zhong

1 3 4

ou (owe)

1 2 3 4

Cou

3 4

Chou

1 2 3 4

Dou

1 3 4

Fou

1 2 3 4

Gou

1 3 4

Hou

1 2 3 4

Kou

1 3 4

Lou

1 2 3 4

Mou

1 2 3 4

Nou

2 3 4

Pou

1 2 3

Rou

2 3 4

Sou

1 3 4

Shou

1 2 3 4

Tou

1 2 3 4

You

1 2 3 4

Zou

1 2 3 4

Zhou

1 2 3 4

u

( oo )

Bu

1 2 3 4

Cu

1 2 3 4

Chu

1 2 3 4

Du

1 2 3 4

Fu

1 2 3 4

Gu

1 2 3 4

Hu

1 2 3 4

Ju

1 2 3 4

Ku

1 3 4

Lu

1 2 3 4

Mu

2 3 4

Nu

1 2 3 4

Pu

1 2 3 4

Qu

1 2 3 4

Ru

2 3 4

Su

1 2 4

Shu

1 2 3 4

Tu

1 2 3 4

Wu

1 2 3 4

Xu

1 2 3 4

Yu

1 2 3 4

Zu

1 2 3 4

Zhu

1 2 3 4

ua

(o-ar )

Chua

1 4

Gua

1 3 4

Hua

1 2 3 4

Kua

1 3 4

Shua

1 3 4

Zhua

1 3

uai

( why )

Chuai

1 2 3 4

Guai

1 3 4

Huai

1 2 4

Kuai

3 4

Shuai

1 3 4

Zhuai

1 3 4

uan

(wharn)

Cuan

1 2 4

Chuan

1 2 3 4

Duan

1 3 4

Guan

1 3 4

Huan

1 2 3 4

Juan

1 3 4

Kuan

1 3 4

Luan

2 3 4

Nuan

2 3 4

Quan

1 2 3 4

Ruan

2 3 4

Suan

1 3 4

Shuan

1 4

Tuan

1 2 3 4

Xuan

1 2 3 4

Yuan

1 2 3 4

Zuan

1 3 4

Zhuan

1 3 4

uang

(wharng)

Chuang

1 2 3 4

Guang

1 3 4

Huang

1 2 3 4

Kuang

1 2 3 4

Shuang

1 3 4

Zhuang

1 3 4

ui

( owe-e )

Cui

1 2 3 4

Chui

1 2 3 4

Dui

1 3 4

Gui

1 2 3 4

Hui

1 2 3 4

Kui

1 2 3 4

Rui

2 3 4

Sui

1 2 3 4

Shui

2 3 4

Tui

1 2 3 4

Zui

1 3 4

Zhui

1 3 4

un

( un )

Cun

1 2 3 4

Chun

1 2 3 4

Dun

1 2 3 4

Gun

1 3 4

Hun

1 2 3 4

Jun

1 3 4

Kun

1 3 4

Lun

1 2 3 4

Qun

1 2 3

Run

1 2 3 4

Sun

1 3 4

Shun

3 4

Tun

1 2 3 4

Xun

1 2 4

Yun

1 2 3 4

Zun

1 3 4

Zhun

1 3 4

uo

(owe-er )

Cuo

1 2 3 4

Chuo

1 2 4

Duo

1 2 3 4

Guo

1 2 3 4

Huo

1 2 3 4

Kuo

3 4

Luo

1 2 3 4

Nuo

2 3 4

Ruo

2 4

Suo

1 3 4

Shuo

1 2 4

Tuo

1 2 3 4

Zuo

1 2 3 4

Zhuo

1 2 4

ue

(owe-air)

Jue

1 2 3 4

Que

1 2 4

Xue

1 2 3 4

Yue

1 3 4

ü

( oo )

Lü

2 3 4

Nü

3 4

üe

( oo-air )

Lüe

3 4

Nüe

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