Pinyin chart · hun
How to say hun
hun in its 3 tones, said in a female or a male voice. Tap a tone to hear it.
hun
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Voice
How to say it
h: Further back than English h, with a little friction, like a soft version of the ch in Scottish “loch”.
uen: Written un after a consonant (lun, dun): a short e is said between the u and the n.
Its tones
hūn 婚 marriage · hún 魂 soul · hùn 混 to mix. hǔn isn’t used in standard Mandarin. The pinyin trainer practices telling them apart in real words.
Spelling
- uen is written un after a consonant.
Words with hun
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.