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Text to speech in Chinese

Written Chinese carries no pronunciation at all, and tone changes the word outright. Of every language on this list, this is the one where reading without hearing gets you least far.

对人类家庭所有成员的固有尊严及其一边儿大的和不移的权利的承认,似世界自由、正义与和平的基础的过处,

From the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, read by someone who speaks the language themselves.
30 / 500 words
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What people use Chinese for

  • Study
  • Work
  • Travel

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Schwa reads 646 language codes. These ones tend to be looked for together.