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Entry Tone Transcription English 
1  high level bɑ  three 
2  low rising ɓʌŋ  busy 
3  low rising kap̚  pair 
4  low falling mɑ  but 
5  high level ɛm  you, younger brother 
6  high level vɑ  collide 
7  high level fɑ  shine 
8  high level di  go 
9  low rising ɗʌw  to park 
10  high level lɔ  worry 
11  high level ʃɑ  fall 
12  high level ʃɪn  born 
13  high level rɑ  exit 
14  mid rising rɛ  cheap 
15  mid rising n̪əɯə  more 
16  high level nən  should 
17  high level n̪ən di  should go 
18  high level, mid rising n̪əɳ ʈrɑ  should pay 
19  high level s̪ɑ  distant 
20  high level t̪i  office 
21  high level t̪ʰi  exam 
22  high level ʈri  know 
23  high level cɔ  give 
24  high level ɲɔ  grape 
25  high level jəɯ  excess 
26  high level kɑɪ  corporal 
27  low rising ləɯk̚  strength 
28  low rising hɔk͡p  study 
29  high level xowŋ͡m  no 
30  high level ɣowŋ͡m  manacle 
31  mid rising ŋi  think 
32  low falling vɑŋ  gold 
33  high level owŋ͡m  mister 
34  high level wən  oriole 
35  high level hɑɪ  two 
36  high level t̪wɑ  wagon 
37  low rising jwɑ  decadent 
38  high level cwiəŋ  story 
39  high level kwɑ  pass 
40  high rising xwɑ  session 
41  high level ʈri  know 
42  high level li  glass 
43  high level meɪ  unconcious 
44  high level mɛ  tamarind 
45  high level cɑŋ  interfere 
46  high level cʌŋ  scale 
47  high level caŋ  origin 
48  high level təɯ  the fourth 
49  high level təɤ  silk 
50  high level lu  water container 
51  high level mow  mound 
52  high level mɔ  sheath 
53  high level mi  you 
54  high rising mi  eyelid 
55  high level keɪ  list 
56  high rising keɪ  strategy 
57  high level tu  become a monk 
58  high rising tu  elegant 
59  high rising mi  eyelid 
60  low rising miˑ  flattering 
61  high rising keɪ  strategy 
62  low rising keɪˑ  shelve 
63  high rising tu  elegant 
64  low rising tuˑ  gather 
65  low rising mi  flattering 
66  mid rising miː  beauty 
67  low rising keɪ  shelve 
68  mid rising keɪː  recite 
69  low rising tu  gather 
70  mid rising tuː  closet 
71  high rising neɪp̚  glutinous rice 
72  high rising ʃʌp̚  bundle 
73  high rising tit̚  almost out of sight 
74  high rising tət̚  New Year 
75  high rising tik̚  old tales 
76  high rising vɑk̚  wall 
77  high level tiˑŋ  believe 
78  high level vuˑŋ͡m  form a mound 
79  high level vuˑŋ͡m  swing (arms) 
80  high level maˑŋ  bamboo shoot 
81  high level liː  a milimeter 
82  high level lɔː  worry 
83  high level lɑː  yell 
84  high level lɛː  show off 
85  high level mɑɪ  tomorrow 
86  high level ɗɑw  sick 
87  high level ɗʌw  where 
88  high level ɗeɪ  here 
89  high level kɛw  glue 
90  high level keɪw  call 
91  high level ciə  divide 
92  low rising vieɪk̚  work 
93  high level tiw  cymbal 
94  high level mɔi  dig 
95  high level mowi  lip 
96  high level məɤi  tomorrow 
97  high level muə  purchase 
98  high level məɯə  rain 
99  high level ŋui  calm down 
100  mid rising nəɯi  smell 
101  high rising əɯɤp̚  marinate 
102  high level ¹ mi  you 
103  high rising ² mi  eyelid 
104  low falling ³ mi  noodle 
105  mid rising ⁴ mi  beauty 
106  low rising ⁵ mi  elegant 
107  high level ¹ kɑwŋ͡m  public 
108  high rising ² kɑwŋ͡m  sewage 
109  low falling ³ kɑwŋ͡m  handcuffs 
110  mid rising ⁴ kɑwŋ͡m  gate 
111  low rising ⁵ kɑwŋ͡m  addition 
112  high level ¹ duə  race 
113  high rising ² duə  a flower 
114  low falling ³ duə  to kid 
115  mid rising ⁴ duə  chopstick 
116  low rising ⁵ duə  decadent 
117  see tones and corresponding numbers above ɓɑɪ¹ n̪eɪ³ ɲam² vow³ vʌŋ² deɪ³ fʌŋ¹ t̪ik̚² ŋwieɪŋ¹ ʌm¹, fuˑ⁵ ʌm¹ vɑ³ ɲiˑ⁵ ʈruŋ͡m³ ʌm¹ vieɪk̚⁵ ŋəɯː⁴. vieɪk̚⁵ fʌŋ¹ t̪ik̚² həɤi¹ xɔ² vɑ³ ɗɔi³ hɔi⁴ ɲieɪu³ t̪ʰəɤi³ jəɤ³.  This exercise aims at the analysis of Vietnamese vowels, consonants and diphthongs. The analysis is quite difficult and time consuming. 
118  low rising tʌp̚  book 
119  mid rising fɑŋ  betray 
120  high rising neɪw  if 
121  mid falling ʈruŋ͡m  identical 
122  high level s̪ɑn  green 
123  high rising cɑn  righteous 
124  high rising həɯŋ  inspiraton 
125  low rising lɔk͡p  filter 
126  mid rising cwiəŋ  becoming 
127  high level ɗɑw  sick 
128  low rising s̪ieɪk̚  circus 
129  high level t̪ʰəɯə  pray 
130  high rising məɯɤp̚  eggplant 
131  high level məɤi  tomorrow 
132  high level ɣowŋ͡m  manacle