How to pronounce jiang in pinyin, tone by tone

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jiang

jiang in every tone

僵
jiāngㄐㄧㄤT1

rigid; deadlock

讲
jiǎngㄐㄧㄤˇT3

to speak; to explain

How to say it

Spread the lips into a slight smile and press the tongue against the lower front teeth for the palatal j- sound. End with the back -ng (as in "sing"), letting the sound resonate in the nose.

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僵讲酱jiāng jiǎng jiàng

jiang in tones 1, 3, 4

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