How to pronounce xie in Chinese

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xie

xie in every tone

xiēT1

classifier indicating a small amount or small number greater than 1: some, a few, several

xiéT2

shoe

xiěT3

to write

xièT4

bits; fragments

How to say it

Spread the lips into a slight smile and press the tongue against the lower front teeth for the palatal x- sound.

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