How to say dia

dia in its 1 tone, said in a female or a male voice. Tap a tone to hear it.

dia

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Voice

How to say it

d: Like the t in “stop”: no puff of air. To an English ear it sounds close to d.

Its tones

diǎ 嗲 coquettish. diā and diá and dià aren’t used in standard Mandarin. The pinyin trainer practices telling them apart in real words.

The voices are generated speech (ElevenLabs), the same two the app’s word cards use, each tone said as one real word. The words are from the official HSK list (the exam’s 2025 syllabus), easiest first. Every syllable is on the pinyin chart.