How to pronounce guoxue
Say it like gwohsh-WAY. Guoxue has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (WAY).
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- gwohsh
- WAY
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Guoxue pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- gwohshKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
- WAYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
American vs British pronunciation of guoxue
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: gwohsh-WAY.
What does guoxue mean?
- Knowledge of the culture of a country (especially of China).
- Sinology; Chinese studies.
Words that rhyme with guoxue
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of guoxue.
Questions about saying guoxue
How do you pronounce guoxue?
Say gwohsh-WAY. The American pronunciation is /ɡwoʊʃˈweɪ/. In British English it is /ɡwəʊʃˈweɪ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in guoxue?
Guoxue has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (WAY). Broken into parts: gwohsh · WAY.
Is guoxue pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /ɡwəʊʃˈweɪ/ (gwohsh-WAY).