Alphabet & Tones Flashcards
Learn how to pronounce vowels, consonants, and tone marks.
Pronounce “a” (la, xa, cam, ham, & qua)
/a/ - father (central & unrounded)
Pronounce “ă” (ăn, lăn, tăm, băm, & chăm)
/ɑ/ - hat (short & unrounded)
Pronounce “â”
/ʌ/ - but
Pronounce “e”
/ɛ/ - bed
Pronounce “ê”
/e/ - may
Pronounce “i”
/i/ - me
Pronounce “y”
/i/ - me
Pronounce “o”
/ɔ/ - law
Pronounce “ô”
/o/ - no
Pronounce “ơ”
/ə/ - fur
Pronounce “u”
/u/ - put
Pronounce “ư”
/ɯ/ - uh-uh
Pronounce “b”
/b/ - bed
Pronounce “p”
/b/ - bed
Pronounce “c”
/k/ - can
Pronounce “k”
/k/ - can
Pronounce “q”
/k/ - can
Pronounce “ch”
/c/ - chop
Pronounce “d”
/j/ - yen
Pronounce “gi”
/j/ - yen
Pronounce “đ”
/d/ - do
Pronounce “g”
/g/ - go
Pronounce “gh”
/g/ - go
Pronounce “h”
/h/ - hat
Pronounce “kh”
/x/ - loch
Pronounce “l”
/l/ - lot
Pronounce “m”
/m/ - me
Pronounce “n”
/n/ - not
Pronounce “ng”
/ɳ/ - singer
Pronounce “ngh”
/ɳ/ - singer
Pronounce “nh”
/ɲ/ - canyon
Pronounce “ph”
/f/ - phone
Pronounce “r”
/r/ - run
Pronounce “s”
/ʃ/ - show
Pronounce “t”
/t/ - top
Pronounce “th”
/tʰ/ - thin
Pronounce “tr”
/ṭ/ - entry
Pronounce “v”
/v/ - very
Pronounce “x”
/s/ - see
Pronounce “qu”
/w/ - wow
Pronounce “ma”
Mid-level
Pronounce “má” (acute)
High-rising
Pronounce “mà” (grave)
Low-falling
Pronounce “mạ” (underdot)
Low-broken
Pronounce “mả” (hook above)
Low-rising
Pronounce “mã” (tilde)
High-broken
