How to pronounce pan in pinyin, tone by tone

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pan

pan in every tone

攀
pānㄆㄢT1

to climb; to implicate

胖
pánㄆㄢˊT2

healthy; at ease

畔
pànㄆㄢˋT4

side; edge

How to say it

End on a crisp front -n with the tongue touching behind the teeth — not the -ng sound.

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攀盘畔pān pán pàn

pan in tones 1, 2, 4

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