Mandarin Chinese/Pinyin/A, O, and E

There are three (3) types of vowels in Chinese- Simple, Compound, Nasal Simple consists of a single vowel Compound is two (2) or more Nasal ends in -n or -ng This lesson, you will learn three (3) simple finals and one (1) compound final Simple Finals There are six (6) vowels in Chinese: a, e, i, o, u and ü VowelPronunciationIPAEnglish Exampleaahafathereuhʊbudoohotoe Compound Finals "a" and "o" can combine to form "ao"- how This IS the same sound as in well known, "Ni Hao" In Short... Three types Simple Compound Nasal a is ahh e is uh o is oh ao is ow