How many syllables in "chinese"?

"chinese" has 2 음절 (chi - nese).

How to divide "chinese"?

"chinese" divides into 2 parts: chi · nese.

In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.

Say each syllable slowly (chi... nese) and listen on SayItVid.

음절 가이드

2 음절

"chinese": 2 음절.

음절:chi·nese

제1강세

chi-NESE(chi · nese)○ ●

Stress in "chinese" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄ˌtʃaɪˈniːz⁄

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IPAˌtʃaɪˈniːz

음절chi·nese

문맥 속에서 듣기US

24:29

키보드 단축키: ← 이전, → 다음, R 다시 재생 • Press L to loop sentence • Space to pause/resume

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How many syllables in "chinese"?: "chinese" has 2 음절 (chi - nese).
How to divide "chinese"?: "chinese" divides into 2 parts: chi · nese.
Where is the stress in "chinese"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "chinese"?: Say each syllable slowly (chi... nese) and listen on SayItVid.