How to pronounce shou ji (手机) in Chinese

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手机

shǒu jī

Characters & meanings

shǒuT3

T1

Common mistake

手机 means "cell phone; mobile phone". Give each syllable its full tone (dipping, high-flat) and keep them distinct — don't let the word flatten into a monotone.

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