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In Mandarin it's much closer to "chee" (elongated "chi") than it is to "tea"
by kalvin 17y ago
In Mandarin it's much closer to "chee" (elongated "chi") than it is to "tea"
- scott_s 17y agoI thought I heard a "ch" sound, but I have difficulty distinguishing it. Anyway, this supports my point that people who aren't accustomed to a family of languages will take more than a few hours to get pronunciation of even a single word correct.