How to pronounce jie shao (介绍) in Chinese

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介绍

jiè shào

Characters & meanings

jièT4

to introduce (in 介绍)

shàoT4

to connect (in 介绍)

Common mistake

Double fourth (4-4) with an initial contrast: jiè is palatal (tongue tip down), shào is retroflex (tongue curled back) — switch positions between the two falls.

Example sentence

我来介绍一下。

Wǒ lái jièshào yīxià.

Let me make an introduction.

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