| One of the best ways to practice your Chinese pronunciation is to learn some Chinese tongue twisters. Not only will it help you to pronounce individual words, it will also help with comprehension, increase your vocabulary and most importantly, help you to perfect those Chinese tones! Tongue Twister in Chinese is 绕口令 (rào kǒu lìng).  Chinese Tongue Twister #1 – sì shì sì 四是四 四是四，十是十，十四是十四，四十是四十； 谁把十四说“十适”，就打他十四； 谁把四十说“适十”，就打他四十 sì shì sì, shí shì shí, shísì shì shísì, sìshí shì sìshí; shéi bǎ shísì shuō “shíshì”, jiù dǎ tā shísì, shéi bǎ sìshí shuō “shìshí”, jiù dǎ tā sìshí. Translates to: Four is four, ten is ten, fourteen is fourteen, forty is forty. Chinese Tongue Twister #2 – chī pútáo 吃葡萄 吃葡萄吐葡萄皮儿， 不吃葡萄不吐葡萄皮儿。 吃葡萄不吐葡萄皮儿， 不吃葡萄倒吐葡萄皮儿。 chī pútáo tǔ pútáo pí ér, bù chī pútáo bù tǔ pútáo pí ér. chī pútáo bù tǔ pútáo pí ér, bù chī pútáo dào tǔ pútáo pí ér. Translates to: Eat grapes throw out their skins don’t eat grapes don’t throw out their skins. Eat grapes don’t throw out their skins, don’t eat grapes throw out their skins. Chinese Tongue Twister #3 – Bābǎi biāobīng 八百标兵 八百标兵奔北，炮兵并排北边跑 炮兵怕把标兵碰，标兵怕碰炮兵炮。 Bābǎi biāobīng bēn běi, pàobīng bìngpái běibian pǎo pàobīng pà bǎ biāobīng pèng, biāobīng pà pèng pàobīng pào. Translates to: Eight hundred model soldiers ran north, and the artillery ran side by side to the north. The artillery is afraid of touching the artillery, the artillery is afraid of touching the artillery’s artillery. Chinese Tongue Twister #4 – é 鹅 坡下立着一只鹅，坡下就是一条河。 宽宽的河，肥肥的鹅，鹅要过河，河要渡鹅，不知是鹅过河，还是河渡鹅。 Pō xià lìzhe yī zhǐ é, pō xià jiùshì yītiáo hé. Kuān kuān de hé, féi féi de é, é yàoguò hé, hé yào dù é, bùzhī shì éguò hé, háishì hédù é. Translates to: There is a goose standing under the slope, and there is a river below the slope. The wide river and the fat geese, the geese have to cross the river, the river has to cross the geese, I don’t know whether the geese cross the river or the river goose. Chinese Tongue Twister #5 – liù shū hé liù jiù 六叔和六舅 出南门，走六步，见着六叔和六舅，借我六斗六升好绿豆；过了秋，打了豆，还我六叔六舅六十六斗六升好绿豆 Chū nán mén, zǒu liù bù, jiànzhe liù shū hé liù jiù, jiè wǒ liù dòu liù shēng hǎo lǜdòu; guòle qiū, dǎle dòu, huán wǒ liù shū liù jiù liùshíliù dòu liù shēng hǎo lǜdòu. Translates to: Out of the south gate, I walked six steps and saw my six uncles and six uncles. Six uncles and six uncles lent me six buckets and six litres of good green beans. In the autumn, the beans were harvested, and I gave my six uncles and six uncles, six buckets and six litres of good green beans. # Our teachers # More than 10 years teaching experience Master Degree Certificate for teaching chinese as a foreign language   # About us # Founded in 2007 Chinese test and training center 200+ Chinese teachers 5000+ students  # Contact us# Name:fiona Phone number:021-52287809,13918358891 E-mail:info@mandarinmorning.com www.mandarinmorning.com If you are interested to join Mandarin Morning school or want more details about our services, scan the following QR code. ☟   Mandarin Morning Chinese test center attached to Confucius institute headquarters Authorized Test Center and Training Center for International Chinese Language Teacher Certificater 10 years+ ，200 teachers ，more 10000 students，200+companies  |
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