How to pronounce cong in Chinese

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cong

cong in every tone

cōngT1

scallion; green onion

cóngT2

cluster; collection

How to say it

Keep the tongue flat and forward, just behind the teeth, for c- — don't let it curl back into a sh-/zh- sound. End with the back -ng (as in "sing"), letting the sound resonate in the nose.

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