Song

Syllable: "song"

Composition

Initial: s-
Final: -ong
May be confused with
Difficulty for English speakers

Low
Can be written
- Pinyin: song
- IPA: [sʊŋ]
- Zhuyin: ㄙㄨㄥ
- Wade-Giles: sung
Linguistic description

voiceless dental fricative
high back rounded
voiced velar nasal

The pinyin "song" is a Mandarin Chinese syllable. It is composed of the initial "s-" and the final "-ong". [[ipa::[sʊŋ]| ]]