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Clear Chinese pronunciation

Clear pronunciation makes your speech easy to understand. Focus especially on the sounds that don't exist in Finnish or in your own language.

You will need

Steps

  1. Listen first

    Listen to native speakers a lot before you focus on your own pronunciation. Practise the tones by recording yourself and comparing your voice with a native speaker's.

  2. Four tones

  3. Retroflex sounds

  4. x, q and j

  5. Imitate and record

  6. Practise minimal pairs

  7. Ask for feedback

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