Keng

Syllable: "keng"

Composition

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

Low
Can be written
- Pinyin: keng
- IPA: [kʰəŋ]
- Zhuyin: ㄎㄥ
- Wade-Giles: k'eng
Linguistic description

voiceless aspirated velar plosive
mid central unrounded
voiced velar nasal

The pinyin "keng" is a Mandarin Chinese syllable. It is composed of the initial "k-" and the final "-eng".