shé jiān hòu yīndictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
retroflex sound (e.g. in Mandarin zh, ch, sh, r)
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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

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Original source entry:

舌尖後音 舌尖后音 [she2 jian1 hou4 yin1] /retroflex sound (e.g. in Mandarin zh, ch, sh, r)/

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Character information

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舌尖后音
Reference definitions from CC-CEDICT.