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How to Pronounce Shenzhen
/ʂɤ̀n.tʂɤ̀n/
From 深圳 *Shēnzhèn* (deep drain). China's tech capital, next to Hong Kong.
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Shenzhen
ʂɤ̀n.tʂɤ̀n — correct
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How do you pronounce Shenzhen?
Shenzhen is pronounced /ʂɤ̀n.tʂɤ̀n/.
Where does the word Shenzhen come from?
Shenzhen is a Chinese loanword — From 深圳 *Shēnzhèn* (deep drain). China's tech capital, next to Hong Kong..
Is Shenzhen pronounced the same in British, American and Australian English?
Shenzhen is pronounced the same in all major English dialects.