Lie hør!
Lie hør! 🔊 Human Template:Tts2 (lie hQr; 你好; lit. "you good"; hello)
How do I say this?
- Lee (high tone, #1) + huh (shouting out tone, #2)
- Note: this is a straightforward colloquial greeting.
MTL | MTLN | POJ | similar to | written tone | English |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
lie | li2 | lí | lee | shouting out tone (#2) | you |
hør | hQ2 | hó | huh | shouting out tone (#2) | good |
In this sentence, "lee" is pronounced in the high tone (#1) due to tone sandhi.