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<!-- (audio) Lin Yating: shuǐ -->

--instructions--

Listen to the audio and answer the question below.

--questions--

--text--

Which option matches the sound you hear?

--answers--

shuǐ


huǐ

--feedback--

The initial is different from what you hear in the audio.


shuāi

--feedback--

The final is different from what you hear.


shuéi

--feedback--

The final should be written as ui.

--video-solution--

1

--explanation--

The speaker is pronouncing the syllable with the initial sh, the final uei (written as ui), and the third tone, which falls from mid to low and then rises again.

--scene--

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        },
        "opacity": 0
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    "audio": {
      "filename": "ZH_A1_pinyin_compound_finals.mp3",
      "startTime": 1,
      "startTimestamp": 488.43,
      "finishTimestamp": 490.39
    }
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      "character": "Lin Yating",
      "opacity": 1,
      "startTime": 0
    },
    {
      "character": "Lin Yating",
      "startTime": 1,
      "finishTime": 2.46,
      "dialogue": {
        "text": "shuǐ",
        "align": "center"
      }
    },
    {
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