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How to pronounce bianzhong

Say it like BEE-an-jawng. Bianzhong has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BEE).

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US American/ˈbiænˌdʒɔŋ/BEE-an-jawng
UK British/ˈbiːænˌdʒɒŋ/BEE-an-jong
  • BEE
  • an
  • jawng
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Bianzhong pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. BEESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
  2. anKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  3. jawngGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "aw" in law.

American vs British pronunciation of bianzhong

American and British speakers say bianzhong in essentially the same way: /ˈbiænˌdʒɔŋ/ in the US and /ˈbiːænˌdʒɒŋ/ in the UK.

British respelling: BEE-an-jong.

What does bianzhong mean?

noun
  1. A set of bronze bells played to provide melody, of ancient Chinese origin.

Questions about saying bianzhong

How do you pronounce bianzhong?

Say BEE-an-jawng. The American pronunciation is /ˈbiænˌdʒɔŋ/. In British English it is /ˈbiːænˌdʒɒŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in bianzhong?

Bianzhong has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BEE). Broken into parts: BEE · an · jawng.

Do Americans and Brits say bianzhong the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈbiænˌdʒɔŋ/ and the British form is /ˈbiːænˌdʒɒŋ/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

Pronunciation from Wiktionary; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).