Cen

Syllable: "cen"

Composition

Initial: c-
Final: -en
May be confused with
Difficulty for English speakers

Medium
Can be written
- Pinyin: cen
- IPA: [tsʰən]
- Zhuyin: ㄘㄣ
- Wade-Giles: ts'en
Linguistic description

voiceless aspirated dental affricate
mid central unrounded
voiced dental nasal

The pinyin "cen" is a Mandarin Chinese syllable. It is composed of the initial "c-" and the final "-en". [[ipa::[tsʰən]| ]]