How to pronounce ka fei (咖啡) in Chinese
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咖啡
kā fēi
Characters & meanings
咖
kāT1
啡
fēiT1
Common mistake
咖啡 means "coffee". Give each syllable its full tone (high-flat, high-flat) and keep them distinct — don't let the word flatten into a monotone.
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