The 40 Sounds of Mandarin Chinese | IPA Flash Deck

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• O ng ʊ near-close near-back partially rounded vowel
• Open central unrounded vowel ji gu
• I close front unrounded vowel b j n
• U close back rounded vowel b ch d
• E n ə mid front unrounded vowel f
• Bi n ɛ open mid-front unrounded vowel e
• O ɔ open mid-back partially rounded vowel f
• U y close front fully rounded vowel j
• E ɤ close-mid back unrounded vowel c g
• I ɯ close back unrounded vowel c r
• I ɚ r-colored vowel ch sh er
• Ui ei front moving vowel b ch r
• Ai front moving vowel d shu
• Ao up-moving vowel c mi
• Ou moving vowel ch m n
• M voiced bilabial nasal a
• B p voiceless bilabial stop ang ian
• P voiceless bilabial aspirated stop ang ian
• F voiceless labiodental fricative ei o
• N voiced alveolar nasal iang u
• D t voiceless alveolar stop ui
• T voiceless alveolar aspirated stop ian uan
• Z t͡s voiceless alveolar affricate ui uan
• C t͡s voiceless alveolar aspirated affricate ui uan
• S voiceless alveolar fricative ai
• L voiced alveolar lateral-approximant ian uan
• Zh ʈ͡ʂ voiceless retroflex sibilant affricate ai ua
• Ch ʈ͡ʂ voiceless retroflex aspirated sibilant ai ua
• Sh ʂ voiceless retroflex sibilant fricative ai ua
• R ɻ voiced retroflex approximant ao uan
• J t͡ɕ voiceless alveolo-palatal affricate i ia uan
• Q t͡ɕ voiceless alveolo-palatal aspirated affricate i ia
• X ɕ voiceless alveolo-palatal sibilant i ia uan
• G k voiceless velar stop ai ua
• K voiceless velar aspirated stop ai ua
• Ng ŋ voiced velar nasal ca che ko
• U ɥ voiced labialized palatal approximant x e
• Y j voiced palatal approximant ue
• W voiced labio-velar approximant ang ei
• H x voiceless velar fricative ang ui

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