10 Confusing Chinese Words with Same Spelling but Different Meaning | Chinese Pronunciation Lesson

Have you noticed that there are some Chinese words with the same spelling and similar sound but having more than one meaning? We call them “轻声词 (neutral tone words)”, which means a word has a corresponding neutral tone pronunciation. For example, the word “东西(dōngxī)”means the directions, east and west. However, “东西(dōngxi)”means things or stuff.
10 Funny Chinese Homographs (Neutral Tone Words):
xiōngdì xiōngdi
1. 兄弟 vs 兄弟
dōngxī dōngxi
2. 东西 vs 东西
mǎimài mǎimai
3. 买卖 vs 买卖
dàyì dàyi
4. 大意 vs 大意
Lǎozǐ lǎozi
5. 老子 vs 老子
Sūnzǐ sūnzi
6. 孙子 vs 孙子
dàyé dàye
7. 大爷 vs 大爷
dìdào dìdao
8. 地道 vs地道
dìfāng dìfang
9. 地方vs 地方
jīngshén jīngshen
10. 精神 vs 精神

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