Difference between revisions of "Shang"

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Composition

Initial: sh-
Final: -ang
May be confused with
Difficulty for English speakers

Medium
Can be written
- Pinyin: shang
- IPA: [ʂɑŋ]
- Zhuyin: ㄕㄤ
- Wade-Giles: shang
Linguistic description

voiceless post-alveolar retroflex fricative
low back unrounded
voiced velar nasal

The pinyin "shang" is a Mandarin Chinese syllable. It is composed of the initial "sh-" and the final "-ang". [[ipa::[ʂɑŋ]| ]]