How to pronounce guan yu (关于) in Chinese

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关于

guān yú

Characters & meanings

关
guānT1

surname Guan

于
yúT2

at; in; than

Common mistake

High + rising (1-2): level guān, then yú rises on a pure ü — round your lips and keep them rounded; yú with plain u drifts toward wú.

Example sentence

这是关于中国的书。

Zhè shì guānyú Zhōngguó de shū.

This is a book about China.

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