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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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 sān xiá     sù shè

 
Skills:
A voiceless blade-alveolar fricative. It is produced by putting forward the tongue tip to a position close to the upper teeth ridge to make a narrow passage for the air to run out through with friction.



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