{"id":12682,"date":"2020-02-19T04:57:22","date_gmt":"2020-02-19T04:57:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.digmandarin.com\/?p=12682"},"modified":"2023-09-29T03:50:17","modified_gmt":"2023-09-29T03:50:17","slug":"how-to-pronounce-d-t-in-chinese-pinyin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.digmandarin.com\/how-to-pronounce-d-t-in-chinese-pinyin.html","title":{"rendered":"How to pronounce [d]\/[t] in Chinese Pinyin"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"how-to-pronounce-d\">How to pronounce [d]:<\/h2>\n\n\n<div id=\"mp3jWrap_0\" class=\"mjp-s-wrapper s-graphic unsel-mjp \" style=\"font-size:18px;\"><span id=\"playpause_wrap_mp3j_0\" class=\"wrap_inline_mp3j\" style=\"font-weight:700;\"><span class=\"gfxbutton_mp3j play-mjp\" id=\"playpause_mp3j_0\" style=\"font-size:18px;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span>&nbsp;<span class=\"group_wrap\"><span class=\"bars_mp3j\"><span class=\"loadB_mp3j\" id=\"load_mp3j_0\"><\/span><span class=\"posbarB_mp3j\" id=\"posbar_mp3j_0\"><\/span><\/span><span class=\"T_mp3j\" id=\"T_mp3j_0\" style=\"font-size:18px;\">d<\/span><span class=\"indi_mp3j\" style=\"font-size:12.6px;\" id=\"statusMI_0\"><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/div><span class=\"s-nosolution\" id=\"mp3j_nosolution_0\" style=\"display:none;\"><\/span><script>\nMP3jPLAYLISTS.inline_0 = [\n\t{ name: \"d\", formats: [\"mp3\"], mp3: \"aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZGlnbWFuZGFyaW4uY29tL3dwLWNvbnRlbnQvdXBsb2Fkcy8yMDIwLzAyL2QubXAz\", counterpart:\"\", artist: \"\", image: \"\", imgurl: \"\" }\n];\n<\/script>\n\n<script>MP3jPLAYERS[0] = { list: MP3jPLAYLISTS.inline_0, tr:0, type:'single', lstate:'', loop:false, play_txt:'&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;', pause_txt:'&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;', pp_title:'', autoplay:false, download:false, vol:100, height:'' };<\/script>\n\n\n\n<p>Make an obstacle by keeping your tip of\ntongue touch the upper alveolar ridge, compress air in your mouth and then release\nthe airflow by quickly break through the obstacle without vibration of the\ncord. The sound of [d] is similar to the \u201cd\u201d in the English word \u201cdown\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"how-to-pronounce-t\">How to pronounce [t]:<\/h2>\n\n\n<div id=\"mp3jWrap_1\" class=\"mjp-s-wrapper s-graphic unsel-mjp \" style=\"font-size:18px;\"><span id=\"playpause_wrap_mp3j_1\" class=\"wrap_inline_mp3j\" style=\"font-weight:700;\"><span class=\"gfxbutton_mp3j play-mjp\" id=\"playpause_mp3j_1\" style=\"font-size:18px;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span>&nbsp;<span class=\"group_wrap\"><span class=\"bars_mp3j\"><span class=\"loadB_mp3j\" id=\"load_mp3j_1\"><\/span><span class=\"posbarB_mp3j\" id=\"posbar_mp3j_1\"><\/span><\/span><span class=\"T_mp3j\" id=\"T_mp3j_1\" style=\"font-size:18px;\">t<\/span><span class=\"indi_mp3j\" style=\"font-size:12.6px;\" id=\"statusMI_1\"><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/div><span class=\"s-nosolution\" id=\"mp3j_nosolution_1\" style=\"display:none;\"><\/span><script>\nMP3jPLAYLISTS.inline_1 = [\n\t{ name: \"t\", formats: [\"mp3\"], mp3: \"aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZGlnbWFuZGFyaW4uY29tL3dwLWNvbnRlbnQvdXBsb2Fkcy8yMDIwLzAyL3QubXAz\", counterpart:\"\", artist: \"\", image: \"\", imgurl: \"\" }\n];\n<\/script>\n\n<script>MP3jPLAYERS[1] = { list: MP3jPLAYLISTS.inline_1, tr:0, type:'single', lstate:'', loop:false, play_txt:'&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;', pause_txt:'&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;', pp_title:'', autoplay:false, download:false, vol:100, height:'' };<\/script>\n\n\n\n<p>The position of articulation is the same as\nthat of [d] but airflow is pushed out forcibly from mouth without vibration of\nthe cord. The sound of [t] is similar to the \u201ct\u201d in the English word \u201ctouch\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"the-similarities\">The Similarities:<\/h2>\n\n\n<p>1. [d] [t] are alveolar plosive initials.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2. Vocal cord: [d] [t] are both voiceless.<\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"the-difference\">The Difference:<\/h2>\n\n\n[d] is unaspirated while [t] is aspirated.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How to pronounce [d]: Make an obstacle by keeping your tip of tongue touch the upper alveolar ridge, compress air in your mouth and then release the airflow by quickly break through the obstacle without vibration of the cord. The sound of [d] is similar to the \u201cd\u201d in the English word \u201cdown\u201d. 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