A 2nd tone preceded by a 1st or 2nd tone and followed by another tone becomes a 1st tone.
一个二声调音节，如果前面是一声调或二声调，后面是其他声调，则变为一声调。
| Text | A 2nd tone preceded by a 1st or 2nd tone and followed by another tone becomes a 1st tone |
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| Extra | Examples: 三年级 (third grade): sān niánjí ⇒ ‘sān niānjí’ 谁来吃？ (who’s coming to eat?): shéi lái chī? ⇒ shéi lāi chī? 特别难看 (especially ugly): tèbié nánkàn ⇒ tèbié nānkàn |
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