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After ten minutes of repeating the same phrase but SuperChinese never happy with my 数 pronunciation, this shit worked first try and I'm completely furious about it (hexbear.net)
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Sure, I don't have the best hearing nor the perfectest vocalization of even my own language either but

FUCKING HELL

(We have plenty of "sh" sounds in spanish, I'm not an italian trying the spanish j )

Not owned btw angery

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[–] bananon@hexbear.net 8 points 4 hours ago (2 children)

Don’t worry, there’s probably a tiny ethnolinguistic region of China with an accent that sounds exactly like you’re saying it

[–] da_gay_pussy_eatah@hexbear.net 4 points 3 hours ago

Sometimes my Chinese teacher laughs because I say something in a way that sounds extremely like a particular regional accent

[–] CloutAtlas@hexbear.net 1 points 2 hours ago

Ludwig accidentally pronouncing "Henan" in a perfect Henan accent got me real good.