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There are many websites doing the good job on explaining the concept behind Mandarin tones and Pinyin pronunciation.

To avoid repetition and duplication, we just offer some useful quizzes to help you distinguish differences in all four Mandarin tones by comparing them closely.

Before getting start it, please check out basic Pronunciation Guide for the basic instructions on Mandarin tones.

Practices By mandarin123.com
LinkDescriptionLevel
tone 1vs2Comparing 1st and 2nd tone in Mandarin Basic
tone 1vs3Comparing 1st and 3rd tone in Mandarin Basic
tone 1vs4Comparing 1st and 4th tone in Mandarin Basic
tone 2vs3Comparing 2nd and 3rd tone in Mandarin Beginner
tone 2vs4Comparing 2nd and 4th tone in Mandarin Basic
tone 3vs4Comparing 3rd and 4th tone in Mandarin Basic
all tones IComparing 4 tones in Mandarin, including characters in previous quizzes. beginner
all tones IIComparing 4 tones in Mandarin, plus neutral tone. intermediate
Bigram 1All words consist of two characters(two syllables). First character starts with 1st tone, second character could be one of any possible tones. intermediate
Bigram 2All words consist of two characters(two syllables). First character starts with 2nd tone, second character could be one of any possible tones. intermediate
Bigram 3All words consist of two characters(two syllables). First character starts with 3rd tone, second character could be one of any possible tones. intermediate
Bigram 4All words consist of two characters(two syllables). First character starts with 4th tone, second character could be one of any possible tones. intermediate
Bigram allAll words in multiple tones above. advance

Games By other sites
LinkDescriptionLevel
Mandarin Tone Mandarin Tone Drill on more than 70 Chinese wordsbeginner
Pinyinpractice.comMandarin tone practice, also includes practices on initials and finalsintermediate ~ advance