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The design itself is flawed.
How to pronounce 本身
How to pronounce
in Mandarin Chinese
běn本shēn身
itself; in itself
HSK 6
Synthesized Mandarin audio · Vivian voice
běnThird toneshēnFirst tone
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。
The idea is not in itself a bad one.
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ā First toneHigh and level
á Second toneRising
ǎ Third toneLow, then rising in isolation
à Fourth toneFalling
a Neutral toneShort and light
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