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shao_si_zhu

Posted on: The Third Tone
December 4, 2010 at 10:57 PM

The first time I learned the tones it was with 5 ma words: 妈,麻,马,骂,吗.  马 especially sticks in my head when i think of the third tone.  Along with 这,是,那,and 拉.  You can make up all kinds of dialogue options with just those words.