Difference between revisions of "Sai"

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Composition

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

Low
Can be written
- Pinyin: sai
- IPA: [saɪ̯]
- Zhuyin: ㄙㄞ
- Wade-Giles: sai
Linguistic description

voiceless dental fricative
low central unrounded
diphthong

The pinyin "sai" is a Mandarin Chinese syllable. It is composed of the initial "s-" and the final "-ai". [[ipa::[saɪ̯]| ]]