How to pronounce huqin
Say it like hoo-CHIN. Huqin has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (CHIN).
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- hoo
- CHIN
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Huqin pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- hooKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
- CHINSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of huqin
American and British speakers say huqin in essentially the same way: /huˈtʃɪn/ in the US and /huːˈtʃɪn/ in the UK.
British respelling: hoo-CHIN.
What does huqin mean?
- Any of a family of vertical bowed lutes used in Chinese music.
Words that rhyme with huqin
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of huqin.
Questions about saying huqin
How do you pronounce huqin?
Say hoo-CHIN. The American pronunciation is /huˈtʃɪn/. In British English it is /huːˈtʃɪn/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in huqin?
Huqin has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (CHIN). Broken into parts: hoo · CHIN.
Do Americans and Brits say huqin the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /huˈtʃɪn/ and the British form is /huːˈtʃɪn/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.