To pronounce "bao", say BAO — one syllable. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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"bao" is a single-syllable word — say it in one clean beat. It rhymes with endow and bow, if that helps it stick.
Sounds exactly like: bow, bough — easy to mix up when writing.
noun
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Bao" has one syllable.
Bao: Any of various types of steamed bread or bun used in Chinese cuisine
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