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<\/em>portant; float: none; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);”>Many foreigners say that Chinese pinyin is quite difficult to pronounce. There are some tips on how to pro<\/em>nounce the ba<\/em>se 6 simple finals of pinyin. After your reading, you would find Chinese pinyin’s pro<\/em>nunciation is not so hard as you thought before.<\/span>“a”
<\/strong>Keep your to<\/em>ngue flat
Open your mouth
Keep your lip unrounded<\/p>\n

“o”
<\/strong>Keep your lip round
Keep your to<\/em>ngue flinched
The root of the to<\/em>ngue should be slightly uplifted<\/p>\n

“e”
<\/strong>Keep your lip open
Put your to<\/em>ngue backwards
Raise the root of the tongue<\/p>\n

“i”
<\/strong>Keep your mouth open but not too big
Two of your lips should be flat
The tip of your to<\/em>ngue should co<\/em>ntact with the lower teeth<\/p>\n

“u”
<\/strong>Keep your lip open like a small circle
The to<\/em>ngue should be flinched<\/p>\n

“ü”
<\/strong>The pro<\/em>nunciation of “ü” is basically the same as “i”, just keep the lips into a circle, slightly protrudes forward, the tip of the to<\/em>ngue should be up against the lower teeth<\/p>\n

Try your best to remenber these tips by heart, and keep on practice, soon you will can pro<\/em>nounce simple finals of pinyin as well as native speaker.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n