How to pronounce chuan in Chinese
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chuan
chuan in every tone
穿
chuānT1
to wear; to put on
喘
chuǎnT3
to gasp; to pant
串
chuànT4
to string together; to skewer
How to say it
Curl the tip of your tongue back toward the roof of your mouth for the retroflex ch- sound — keep it distinct from the flat z/c/s series. End on a crisp front -n with the tongue touching behind the teeth — not the -ng sound.
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