How to pronounce xing in Chinese
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xing in every tone
腥
xīngT1
fishy
醒
xǐngT3
to wake up; to be awake
姓
xìngT4
family name; to be surnamed
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. End with the back -ng (as in "sing"), letting the sound resonate in the nose.
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