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==How do I say this?==
==How do I say this?==
*Lee (high tone, #1) + huh (shouting out tone, #2)
*{{x|lie}} is ''lee'' in [[shouting out tone]] (#2)
*Note: this is a straightforward colloquial greeting.
*{{x|hør}} is ''huh'', also tone #2
 
*Together in a sentence, ''lie'' is spoken in [[high tone]] (#1) due to [[tone sandhi]]
{|  class="wikitable"
![[MTL]] || [[MTLN]] || [[POJ]] || similar to || written tone || English
|-
| {{x|lie}} || li2 || lí || lee || [[shouting out tone]] (#2) || you
|-
| {{x|hør}} || hø2 || hó || huh || [[shouting out tone]] (#2) || good
|}
 
In this sentence, {{tts|lie}} in writing is converted to {{tts|ly}} ([[high tone]], #1) in speech due to [[tone sandhi]].


==Variants==
==Variants==
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