Putonghua Tone 2 generally corresponds to Cantonese Tone 4。
Examples
Hanyu Pinyin | characters | Jyutping | English |
línshí | 臨時 | lam4 • si4 | temporary |
tóngqíng | 同情 | tung4 • cing4 | sympathy |
tíqían | 提前 | tai4 • cin4 | in advance |
yuánlái | 原來 | jyun4 • loi4 | originally |
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