minimal pair in Chinese

minimal pair in Chinese is 最小對立體.

minimal pair in Chinese

最小對立體

noun

Pronounced: zuì xiǎo duì lì tǐ

(phonology) A pair of words differing by only one phonetic segment or suprasegment, used to prove the validity of a proposed phoneme, toneme, or chroneme.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

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Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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What is "minimal pair" in Chinese?

"minimal pair" in Chinese is 最小對立體.

How do you pronounce 最小對立體?

"minimal pair" in Chinese is 最小對立體, pronounced "zuì xiǎo duì lì tǐ".

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