Complete with more than 400 audio demonstrations for all Mandarin syllables and over 90 video explanations for difficult-to-pronounce Mandarin sounds, the pinyin chart provides clear pronunciation ...

In this video, I compare the standard Mandarin Chinese pronunciation with the Beijing accent for several everyday words. I share examples like 'go out,' 'where,' 'bro,' and more, so you can hear the ...

Pinyin was invented to help people learn the pronunciation of Mandarin characters. The following sounds do not follow this general rule - they should be read as a whole, rather than separated into ...

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