I wasn't supposed to take this picture, but then neither was anyone else in the Guggenheim. And they were all doing it.
fair warning: on block island or manhattan or in missouri, we can be a little salty
fair warning: on block island or manhattan or in missouri, we can be a little salty
How do you pronounce Qiang?
ReplyDeleteIt's like chiang, with a pretty aspirated ch sound. I tink.
ReplyDeleteLet me add.
ReplyDeleteCai is pronounced tsi rhymes with pie, but with a ts at the beginning, kind of an exasperated aspirated sound.
Guo is like gwoah Um, gwo. With not quite the o of ocean, not quite the a of ah so.
I think a linguist could do this better.
An mp3 file for sound at
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