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Chinese's tones are so important for a word

4 years ago
Why Chinese's tones are so important for a word? Because different tone has different meaning.
For example:
樹 Shù- Tree
書 Shū- Book

買 Mǎi- Buy
賣 Mài- Sell

水 Shuǐ- Water
睡 Shuì- Sleep

吻 Wěn- Kiss
問 Wèn- Ask