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How to pronounce caoshu

Say it like tsow-SHOO. Caoshu has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (SHOO).

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US American/tsaʊˈʃu/tsow-SHOO
UK British/tsaʊˈʃuː/tsow-SHOO
  • tsow
  • SHOO
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Caoshu pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. tsowKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ow" in now.
  2. SHOOSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.

American vs British pronunciation of caoshu

American and British speakers say caoshu in essentially the same way: /tsaʊˈʃu/ in the US and /tsaʊˈʃuː/ in the UK.

British respelling: tsow-SHOO.

What does caoshu mean?

noun
  1. grass script (a style of cursive script used in Chinese calligraphy).

Words that rhyme with caoshu

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of caoshu.

Questions about saying caoshu

How do you pronounce caoshu?

Say tsow-SHOO. The American pronunciation is /tsaʊˈʃu/. In British English it is /tsaʊˈʃuː/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in caoshu?

Caoshu has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (SHOO). Broken into parts: tsow · SHOO.

Do Americans and Brits say caoshu the same way?

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

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