Pinyin chart · mei
How to say mei
mei in its 3 tones, said in a female or a male voice. Tap a tone to hear it.
mei
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Voice
How to say it
m: As in English “m”.
ei: ei is close to the “ay” of “day”.
Its tones
méi 没 not have · měi 每 each · mèi 妹 younger sister. mēi isn’t used in standard Mandarin. The pinyin trainer practices telling them apart in real words.
Words with mei
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.