How to pronounce yi yang (一样) in Chinese

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一样

yī yàng

Characters & meanings

T1

one; single

yàngT4

Common mistake

一样 means "same; like". Remember the 一 (yī) sandhi: it shifts to yì or yí depending on the tone that follows.

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