Jin

Syllable: "jin"

Composition

Initial: j-
Final: -in
May be confused with
Difficulty for English speakers

High
Can be written
- Pinyin: jin
- IPA: [tɕin]
- Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄣ
- Wade-Giles: chin
Linguistic description

voiceless unaspirated alveolo-palatal affricate
high front unrounded
voiced dental nasal

The pinyin "jin" is a Mandarin Chinese syllable. It is composed of the initial "j-" and the final "-in".