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Pinyin · sao
How to pronounce “sao”
sao is a Mandarin syllable. Listen to its tones, learn how each sound is made, then say it into your microphone to check your pronunciation.
The tones of sao
Sound by sound
Initials
as in English.
Finalao
'ow' as in 'cow'.
Tonessāo sǎo sào
Tone 1 · high and flat, held like a sung note.Tone 3 · dips low then rises. In a sentence, often just low.Tone 4 · falls sharply from high to low, like 'No!'
Words with sao
Practice sao
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