Ren

Syllable: "ren"

Composition

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

High
Can be written
- Pinyin: ren
- IPA: [ʐən]
- Zhuyin: ㄖㄣ
- Wade-Giles: jen
Linguistic description

voiced post-alveolar retroflex approximant
mid central unrounded
voiced dental nasal

The pinyin "ren" is a Mandarin Chinese syllable. It is composed of the initial "r-" and the final "-en".