How to pronounce ta in pinyin, tone by tone

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ta

ta in every tone

他
tāㄊㄚT1

he; him

塔
tǎㄊㄚˇT3

pagoda; tower

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他塔蹋tā tǎ tà

ta in tones 1, 3, 4

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