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The Mandarin "e" sound, although not entirely alien to English speakers, does take some practice to get right consistently. Practice the following words and phrases to be sure that you've got a good handle on these tough sounds.
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Pronunciation Tips for -e (A2)
Tough Sound Words: -e (A2)
The words in the following table are designed to give you a good pronunciation workout. Practice them on your own and practice them with your teacher.
| Audio | Chinese | Pinyin | English |
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| 饿 | è | to be hungry; hungry | |
| 热 | rè | hot | |
| 这 | zhè | this, these | |
| 个 | gè | [measure word for people and general use] | |
| 喝 | hē | to drink | |
| 的 | de | [structural particle for describing nouns] | |
| 车 | chē | car, vehicle | |
| 可乐 | kělè | cola | |
| 可是 | kěshì | but | |
| 厕所 | cèsuǒ | toilet, restroom |
Tough Sound Video Practice: -e (A2)
Sources and further reading
