The character 一 (yī) becomes a 4th tone when followed by a 1st, 2nd, or 3rd tone; for example, 一般 (yībān) becomes yìbān.
一 在被一、二或三声调的字跟随时，变为四声调；例如，一般 (yībān) 变为 yìbān。
| Text | 一 is 4th tone when followed by a 1st, 2nd or 3rd tone |
|---|---|
| Extra | Examples 一般 (normally): yībān ⇒ ‘yìbān’ 一直 (continuously): yīzhí ⇒ ‘yìzhí’ 一起 (together): yīqǐ ⇒ ‘yìqǐ’ |
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