Cou

Syllable: "cou"

Composition

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

Medium
Can be written
- Pinyin: cou
- IPA: [tsʰɤʊ̯]
- Zhuyin: ㄘㄡ
- Wade-Giles: ts'ou
Linguistic description

voiceless aspirated dental affricate
mid back unrounded
diphthong

The pinyin "cou" is a Mandarin Chinese syllable. It is composed of the initial "c-" and the final "-ou". [[ipa::[tsʰɤʊ̯]| ]]