How to pronounce jiang
jiang
/dʒɑːŋ/
1 syllable
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There is a second pronunciation: /dʒiːˈɑːŋ/.
Jiang, sound by sound
| /dʒ/as in job | One sound: “d” released straight into the middle of “vision”. |
| /ɑː/as in father | A deep, long “ah”; the tongue lies low and back. |
| /ŋ/as in sing | A nasal sound made with the back of the tongue. No “g” at the end. |
More words with the /ŋ/ sound
- zheng/zeŋ/
- huang/hwæŋ/
- banquet/ˈbæŋkwət/
- phuong/fuːˈɔːŋ/
- xiang/ˈʃiːɑːŋ/
- hmong/mɔːŋ/
- wyoming/waɪˈəʊmɪŋ/
- phishing/ˈfɪʃɪŋ/
- aisling/ˈeɪslɪŋ/
- hoang/həʊŋ/
Questions and answers
How do you pronounce jiang?
Jiang is pronounced /dʒɑːŋ/ in American English. A second pronunciation, /dʒiːˈɑːŋ/, is also used.
How many syllables are in jiang?
Jiang has 1 syllable.