Tone Change Series 不 (bù) | Newbie Lesson | ChinesePod

Please see vocabulary, flash cards, grammar etc. for this lesson on: In this series, we tackle the most common question in every newbie’s mind: “What’s with the tone changes?“ Along the way, you’ll learn the tone change rules for 不, 一, two third tones, and three third tones. Practice and familiarize yourselves with the sounds, and you’ll be a tone master in no time. Today, let’s start with 不(bù). NOTE: This video features SIMPLIFIED characters, which are used in Mainland China. For viewers studying the form of written Chinese used in Hong Kong and Taiwan (traditional), the traditional-character version of this video is available at Go to for more great lessons and videos! =================================== Like this video? Sign-up today to make the most of ’s 4,000 lesson library! Save 15% on any subscription with promo code YOUTUBE. Visit now. LIKE US: