Pinyin chart · hang
How to say hang
hang in its 3 tones, said in a female or a male voice. Tap a tone to hear it.
hang
Tap a tone to hear it; tap it again to hear it slower.
How to say it
h: Further back than English h, with a little friction, like a soft version of the ch in Scottish “loch”.
ang: ang is the a of “father” followed by the ng of “sing”; an ends in a plain n.
Its tones
hāng 夯 rammer · háng 航 to sail · hàng 巷 mine tunnel. hǎng isn’t used in standard Mandarin. The pinyin trainer practices telling them apart in real words.
Sounds near it
Learners often mix hang up with these. Listen to them one after the other.
Words with hang
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.