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Consonants
Specially designed for those who have no foundation in Chinese language, this level concentrates on learning Chinese phonetics, tones and pronunciation rules.
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 jiē dào     jìn liàng
 
Skills:
This is an unaspirated voiceless palatal affricate. This sound is pronounced by first putting the tip of the tongue against the lower teeth and blocking the air with its front part against the hard palate, and the dropping to release the air. The vocal cords do not vibrate.



Initials
a o e i u ü ai ei ui ao ou iu ie üe er an en in un ün ang eng ing ong