Difference between revisions of "Geng"

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Composition

Initial: g-
Final: -eng
May be confused with
Difficulty for English speakers

Low
Can be written
- Pinyin: geng
- IPA: [kəŋ]
- Zhuyin: ㄍㄥ
- Wade-Giles: keng
Linguistic description

voiceless unaspirated velar plosive
mid central unrounded
voiced velar nasal

The pinyin "geng" is a Mandarin Chinese syllable. It is composed of the initial "g-" and the final "-eng". [[ipa::[kəŋ]| ]]