What you see is pinyin, literally 'spell out the sound'. It's a system for romanizing Chinese ideograms, used in mainland China for Mandarin, a.k.a. putonghua.

These videos show you how to pronounce voiceless consonants in English. These sounds are made without vibrating the vocal chords. This is the eighth of eight voiceless consonant programmes in our ...

Apparently, everyone has been pronouncing the last name of former Jacksonville Jaguars running back Travis Etienne incorrectly. As Etienne explained during his opening press conference with the New ...

Anyone who watched the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics knows Alysa Liu’s name. But do you know how to pronounce it correctly? The figure skating star and Olympic gold medalist gave a primer on how to ...

Liu recently won gold in women's singles figure skating and the team event at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Italy Manny Carabel/Getty Alysa Liu is setting the record straight on how to correctly ...