PutonghuaTone 4 usually corresponds to either Tone 3 or Tone 6 in Cantonese.

Examples
| Hanyu Pinyin | characters | Jyutping | English |
| gèxìng | 個性 | go3 • sing3 | personality |
| bànjià | 半價 | bun3 • gaa3 | half price |
| yùndòng | 運動 | wan6 • dung6 | sports |
| lìyòng | 利用 | lei6 • jung6 | utilize |
| yìyì | 意義 | ji3 • ji6 | meaning |
| bìngjià | 病假 | beng6 • gaa3 | sick leave |
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