Biang
Syllable: "biang"
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Composition
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May be confused with
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Difficulty for English speakersLow
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Can be written
- Pinyin: biang
- IPA: [pi̯ɑŋ]
- Zhuyin: ㄅㄧㄤ
- Wade-Giles: piang
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Linguistic description
The pinyin "biang" is a Mandarin Chinese syllable. It is composed of the initial "b-" and the final "-iang".
It is a rare syllable, used in the name of "biángbiáng noodles," a Shaanxi dish.
Sources and further reading
- Wikipedia: Biangbiang noodles
