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Pronunciation 1 – How to pronounce the ‘r’

Many people told me that it is not easy to pronounce the ‘r’ in pinyin, especially if the Chinese ‘r’ is very different from their first language.

Here, I have a tip for you. If you can pronoun ‘zh’, ‘ch’ or ‘sh’, you can pick one of them, for example ‘sh’, and pronoun it as long as possible:

Then you will find that the last part of the very long ‘sh’ is the same as the pronunciation of ‘r’:

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