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拼音声母与韵母 · Pinyin Initials and Finals
Pinyin Initials and Finals
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bà vs pà爸 vs 怕dad vs to fearOnly the puff of air differs. Hold your palm in front of your mouth: p should hit it, b shouldn't.
sì vs shì四 vs 是four vs to bes straight, sh curled back. You will say both hundreds of times a day — worth getting the ear right now.
jī · qī · xī鸡 · 七 · 西chicken · seven · westThe three 'smile' sounds. j like 'gee' without air, q like 'chee' with a puff, x like a soft 'shee'.
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