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Easy Sounds |
| Familiarize yourself with these EASY sounds. They are quite
SIMILAR to the sounds in English. |
| Initials: |
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| Finals: |
Chinese |
English |
a
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ah |
ai |
eye |
an |
ahn |
ao |
ow as in c ow |
ang |
ahng |
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Chinese |
English |
e |
e as in bed |
ei |
ei as in eight |
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Chinese |
English/French |
i |
ee as in see |
ia |
ee-a |
ian |
ien as chien in French |
iang |
ee-ahng |
ie |
ee-eh as in yes |
in |
een as in been |
ing |
ing as in ring |
iong |
ee-ong |
iu |
eo as in Leo |
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Chinese |
English |
o |
o as in or |
ong |
ong |
ou |
oh |
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Chinese |
English/French |
u |
u as in rule |
ua |
wa as in wash |
uai |
as in why |
uan |
wan as in wander |
uang |
wahng |
ui |
as in way |
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