{"id":1480,"date":"2022-08-03T20:56:00","date_gmt":"2022-08-03T12:56:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/?p=1480"},"modified":"2026-08-03T13:19:41","modified_gmt":"2026-08-03T05:19:41","slug":"compound-finals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/index.php\/2022\/08\/03\/compound-finals\/","title":{"rendered":"Compound Finals"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_86 ez-toc-wrap-left counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-white ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span 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class=\"lang-zh-TW\">\u8907\u97fb\u6bcd<\/span><span class=\"lang-zh-CN\">\u590d\u97f5\u6bcd<\/span><\/span>Compound Finals<\/h1>\n    <p class=\"hero-sub\">Once you know the six simple finals, this part is mostly assembly: glide from one vowel into the next, or land a nasal tail on it. Six sets, no new sounds to learn from scratch.<\/p>\n    <div class=\"hero-callout\">\n      <span class=\"tag\">6 sets<\/span>\n      <p>Not solid yet on <strong>a \u00b7 o \u00b7 i \u00b7 u \u00b7 \u00fc \u00b7 e<\/strong>? Warm up with <a href=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/index.php\/2022\/08\/01\/hanyu-pinyin3\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Simple Finals<\/a> first \u2014 everything here just combines those.<\/p>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/header>\n\n  <section class=\"series\">\n    <span class=\"series-eyebrow\">Hanyu Pinyin \u00b7 a 5-part foundation<\/span>\n    <div class=\"series-steps\">\n      <a class=\"step\" href=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/index.php\/2022\/06\/27\/hanyupinyin1\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\n        <span class=\"step-num\">01<\/span>\n        <span class=\"step-title\">Initials \u2014 Part 1<\/span>\n        <span class=\"step-desc\">b p m f \u00b7 d t n l \u00b7 g k h<\/span>\n      <\/a>\n      <a class=\"step\" href=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/index.php\/2022\/07\/02\/hanyupinyin2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\n        <span class=\"step-num\">02<\/span>\n        <span class=\"step-title\">Initials \u2014 Part 2<\/span>\n        <span class=\"step-desc\">j q x \u00b7 zh ch sh r \u00b7 z c s<\/span>\n      <\/a>\n      <a class=\"step\" href=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/index.php\/2022\/08\/01\/hanyu-pinyin3\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\n        <span class=\"step-num\">03<\/span>\n        <span class=\"step-title\">Simple Finals<\/span>\n        <span class=\"step-desc\">a \u00b7 o \u00b7 i \u00b7 u \u00b7 \u00fc \u00b7 e<\/span>\n      <\/a>\n      <span class=\"step current\" aria-current=\"page\">\n        <span class=\"step-num\">04<\/span>\n        <span class=\"step-title\">Compound Finals<\/span>\n        <span class=\"step-desc\">ai\u00b7ei\u00b7ao\u00b7ou \u00b7 an\u00b7eng\u00b7ong, +more \u2014 you are here<\/span>\n      <\/span>\n      <a class=\"step\" href=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/index.php\/2023\/02\/22\/pinyin-spelling-rules\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\n        <span class=\"step-num\">05<\/span>\n        <span class=\"step-title\">Spelling Rules<\/span>\n        <span class=\"step-desc\">spacing \u00b7 tones \u00b7 y\/w\/yu \u00b7 erhua<\/span>\n      <\/a>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/section>\n\n  <section class=\"overview\">\n    <h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Mastering_the_6_sets\"><\/span>Mastering the 6 sets<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n    <p>Each set builds on the simple finals you already know. Tap any set to jump straight to it.<\/p>\n    <div class=\"overview-chip-row\">\n      <a class=\"overview-chip grp-1\" href=\"#group-1\">ai \u00b7 ei \u00b7 ao \u00b7 ou<\/a>\n      <a class=\"overview-chip grp-2\" href=\"#group-2\">an \u00b7 en \u00b7 ang \u00b7 eng \u00b7 ong<\/a>\n      <a class=\"overview-chip grp-3\" href=\"#group-3\">ia \u00b7 iao \u00b7 ie \u00b7 iu \u00b7 ian \u00b7 in \u00b7 iang \u00b7 ing \u00b7 iong<\/a>\n      <a class=\"overview-chip grp-4\" href=\"#group-4\">ua \u00b7 uo \u00b7 uai \u00b7 ui \u00b7 uan \u00b7 un \u00b7 uang<\/a>\n      <a class=\"overview-chip grp-5\" href=\"#group-5\">\u00fce \u00b7 \u00fcan \u00b7 \u00fcn<\/a>\n      <a class=\"overview-chip grp-6\" href=\"#group-6\">er<\/a>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/section>\n\n  <nav class=\"groups-nav\">\n    <div class=\"row\">\n      <a href=\"#group-1\">ai ei ao ou<\/a>\n      <a href=\"#group-2\">an\u2026ong<\/a>\n      <a href=\"#group-3\">i-family<\/a>\n      <a href=\"#group-4\">u-family<\/a>\n      <a href=\"#group-5\">\u00fc-family<\/a>\n      <a href=\"#group-6\">er<\/a>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/nav>\n\n  <main>\n\n    <!-- 1: ai ei ao ou -->\n    <section class=\"final-group grp-1\" id=\"group-1\">\n      <div class=\"group-head\">\n        <h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"ai_%C2%B7_ei_%C2%B7_ao_%C2%B7_ou\"><\/span>ai \u00b7 ei \u00b7 ao \u00b7 ou<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n        <p class=\"subhead\">glide straight from the first vowel into the second<\/p>\n      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"final-chip-row\">\n        <span class=\"final-chip\">ai<\/span>\n        <span class=\"final-chip\">ei<\/span>\n        <span class=\"final-chip\">ao<\/span>\n        <span class=\"final-chip\">ou<\/span>\n      <\/div>\n\n      <div class=\"listen-row\">\n        <button class=\"play-btn\" data-src=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/aiei.m4a\" aria-label=\"Play set\">\n          <svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"currentColor\"><path d=\"M8 5v14l11-7z\"\/><\/svg>\n        <\/button>\n        <span class=\"label\">hear the set<\/span>\n      <\/div>\n\n      <div class=\"example-row\">\n        <button class=\"play-btn\" data-src=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/tai.m4a\" aria-label=\"Play example\">\n          <svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"currentColor\"><path d=\"M8 5v14l11-7z\"\/><\/svg>\n        <\/button>\n        <span class=\"example-syllables\">tai<span class=\"sep\">\u00b7<\/span>hei<span class=\"sep\">\u00b7<\/span>hao<span class=\"sep\">\u00b7<\/span>tou<span class=\"sep\">\u00b7<\/span>gao<span class=\"sep\">\u00b7<\/span>fei<\/span>\n      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"example-row\">\n        <button class=\"play-btn\" data-src=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/zao.m4a\" aria-label=\"Play example\">\n          <svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"currentColor\"><path d=\"M8 5v14l11-7z\"\/><\/svg>\n        <\/button>\n        <span class=\"example-syllables\">zao<span class=\"sep\">\u00b7<\/span>chai<span class=\"sep\">\u00b7<\/span>dao<span class=\"sep\">\u00b7<\/span>lou<span class=\"sep\">\u00b7<\/span>shao<span class=\"sep\">\u00b7<\/span>bai<\/span>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/section>\n\n    <!-- 2: an en ang eng ong -->\n    <section class=\"final-group grp-2\" id=\"group-2\">\n      <div class=\"group-head\">\n        <h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"an_%C2%B7_en_%C2%B7_ang_%C2%B7_eng_%C2%B7_ong\"><\/span>an \u00b7 en \u00b7 ang \u00b7 eng \u00b7 ong<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n        <p class=\"subhead\">a vowel with a nasal tail \u2014 \u201cn\u201d or \u201cng\u201d<\/p>\n      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"final-chip-row\">\n        <span class=\"final-chip\">an<\/span>\n        <span class=\"final-chip\">en<\/span>\n        <span class=\"final-chip\">ang<\/span>\n        <span class=\"final-chip\">eng<\/span>\n        <span class=\"final-chip\">ong<\/span>\n      <\/div>\n\n      <div class=\"listen-row\">\n        <button class=\"play-btn\" data-src=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/an.m4a\" aria-label=\"Play set\">\n          <svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"currentColor\"><path d=\"M8 5v14l11-7z\"\/><\/svg>\n        <\/button>\n        <span class=\"label\">hear the set<\/span>\n      <\/div>\n\n      <div class=\"example-row\">\n        <button class=\"play-btn\" data-src=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/tan.m4a\" aria-label=\"Play example\">\n          <svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"currentColor\"><path d=\"M8 5v14l11-7z\"\/><\/svg>\n        <\/button>\n        <span class=\"example-syllables\">tan<span class=\"sep\">\u00b7<\/span>hen<span class=\"sep\">\u00b7<\/span>hang<span class=\"sep\">\u00b7<\/span>sheng<span class=\"sep\">\u00b7<\/span>gong<span class=\"sep\">\u00b7<\/span>ben<\/span>\n      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"example-row\">\n        <button class=\"play-btn\" data-src=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/gang.m4a\" aria-label=\"Play example\">\n          <svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"currentColor\"><path d=\"M8 5v14l11-7z\"\/><\/svg>\n        <\/button>\n        <span class=\"example-syllables\">gang<span class=\"sep\">\u00b7<\/span>feng<span class=\"sep\">\u00b7<\/span>gen<span class=\"sep\">\u00b7<\/span>ken<span class=\"sep\">\u00b7<\/span>kong<span class=\"sep\">\u00b7<\/span>fan<\/span>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/section>\n\n    <!-- 3: i-family -->\n    <section class=\"final-group grp-3\" id=\"group-3\">\n      <div class=\"group-head\">\n        <h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"ia_%C2%B7_iao_%C2%B7_ie_%C2%B7_iu_%C2%B7_ian_%C2%B7_in_%C2%B7_iang_%C2%B7_ing_%C2%B7_iong\"><\/span>ia \u00b7 iao \u00b7 ie \u00b7 iu \u00b7 ian \u00b7 in \u00b7 iang \u00b7 ing \u00b7 iong<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n        <p class=\"subhead\">built on \u201ci\u201d \u2014 nine finals, one starting shape<\/p>\n      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"final-chip-row\">\n        <span class=\"final-chip\">ia<\/span>\n        <span class=\"final-chip\">iao<\/span>\n        <span class=\"final-chip\">ie<\/span>\n        <span class=\"final-chip\">iu<\/span>\n        <span class=\"final-chip\">ian<\/span>\n        <span class=\"final-chip\">in<\/span>\n        <span class=\"final-chip\">iang<\/span>\n        <span class=\"final-chip\">ing<\/span>\n        <span class=\"final-chip\">iong<\/span>\n      <\/div>\n\n      <div class=\"note\">\n        <ul>\n          <li>With no initial in front, \u201ci\u201d is spelled \u201cy\u201d instead.<\/li>\n          <li>\u201ciu\u201d is short for \u201ciou\u201d \u2014 the middle \u201co\u201d is dropped from the spelling, though a trace of it stays in the sound.<\/li>\n        <\/ul>\n      <\/div>\n\n      <div class=\"listen-row\">\n        <button class=\"play-btn\" data-src=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/ia.m4a\" aria-label=\"Play set\">\n          <svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"currentColor\"><path d=\"M8 5v14l11-7z\"\/><\/svg>\n        <\/button>\n        <span class=\"label\">hear the set<\/span>\n      <\/div>\n\n      <div class=\"example-row\">\n        <button class=\"play-btn\" data-src=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/xia.m4a\" aria-label=\"Play example\">\n          <svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"currentColor\"><path d=\"M8 5v14l11-7z\"\/><\/svg>\n        <\/button>\n        <span class=\"example-syllables\">xia<span class=\"sep\">\u00b7<\/span>qiao<span class=\"sep\">\u00b7<\/span>jie<span class=\"sep\">\u00b7<\/span>qiu<span class=\"sep\">\u00b7<\/span>lian<span class=\"sep\">\u00b7<\/span>yin<\/span>\n      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"example-row\">\n        <button class=\"play-btn\" data-src=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/ying.m4a\" aria-label=\"Play example\">\n          <svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"currentColor\"><path d=\"M8 5v14l11-7z\"\/><\/svg>\n        <\/button>\n        <span class=\"example-syllables\">ying<span class=\"sep\">\u00b7<\/span>xiang<span class=\"sep\">\u00b7<\/span>xiong<span class=\"sep\">\u00b7<\/span>xiu<span class=\"sep\">\u00b7<\/span>jiao<span class=\"sep\">\u00b7<\/span>yang<\/span>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/section>\n\n    <!-- 4: u-family -->\n    <section class=\"final-group grp-4\" id=\"group-4\">\n      <div class=\"group-head\">\n        <h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"ua_%C2%B7_uo_%C2%B7_uai_%C2%B7_ui_%C2%B7_uan_%C2%B7_un_%C2%B7_uang\"><\/span>ua \u00b7 uo \u00b7 uai \u00b7 ui \u00b7 uan \u00b7 un \u00b7 uang<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n        <p class=\"subhead\">built on \u201cu\u201d \u2014 seven finals, one starting shape<\/p>\n      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"final-chip-row\">\n        <span class=\"final-chip\">ua<\/span>\n        <span class=\"final-chip\">uo<\/span>\n        <span class=\"final-chip\">uai<\/span>\n        <span class=\"final-chip\">ui<\/span>\n        <span class=\"final-chip\">uan<\/span>\n        <span class=\"final-chip\">un<\/span>\n        <span class=\"final-chip\">uang<\/span>\n      <\/div>\n\n      <div class=\"note\">\n        <ul>\n          <li>With no initial in front, \u201cu\u201d is spelled \u201cw\u201d instead.<\/li>\n          <li>\u201cui\u201d is short for \u201cuei\u201d \u2014 the middle \u201ce\u201d is dropped from the spelling.<\/li>\n          <li>\u201cun\u201d is short for \u201cuen\u201d \u2014 the middle \u201ce\u201d is dropped from the spelling.<\/li>\n        <\/ul>\n      <\/div>\n\n      <div class=\"listen-row\">\n        <button class=\"play-btn\" data-src=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/ua.m4a\" aria-label=\"Play set\">\n          <svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"currentColor\"><path d=\"M8 5v14l11-7z\"\/><\/svg>\n        <\/button>\n        <span class=\"label\">hear the set<\/span>\n      <\/div>\n\n      <div class=\"example-row\">\n        <button class=\"play-btn\" data-src=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/kua.m4a\" aria-label=\"Play example\">\n          <svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"currentColor\"><path d=\"M8 5v14l11-7z\"\/><\/svg>\n        <\/button>\n        <span class=\"example-syllables\">kua<span class=\"sep\">\u00b7<\/span>duo<span class=\"sep\">\u00b7<\/span>guai<span class=\"sep\">\u00b7<\/span>hui<span class=\"sep\">\u00b7<\/span>shuo<span class=\"sep\">\u00b7<\/span>sui<\/span>\n      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"example-row\">\n        <button class=\"play-btn\" data-src=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/tuan.m4a\" aria-label=\"Play example\">\n          <svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"currentColor\"><path d=\"M8 5v14l11-7z\"\/><\/svg>\n        <\/button>\n        <span class=\"example-syllables\">tuan<span class=\"sep\">\u00b7<\/span>yun<span class=\"sep\">\u00b7<\/span>tui<span class=\"sep\">\u00b7<\/span>dun<span class=\"sep\">\u00b7<\/span>chuan<span class=\"sep\">\u00b7<\/span>shuang<\/span>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/section>\n\n    <!-- 5: \u00fc-family -->\n    <section class=\"final-group grp-5\" id=\"group-5\">\n      <div class=\"group-head\">\n        <h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"ue_%C2%B7_uan_%C2%B7_un\"><\/span>\u00fce \u00b7 \u00fcan \u00b7 \u00fcn<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n        <p class=\"subhead\">built on \u201c\u00fc\u201d \u2014 the smallest set<\/p>\n      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"final-chip-row\">\n        <span class=\"final-chip\">\u00fce<\/span>\n        <span class=\"final-chip\">\u00fcan<\/span>\n        <span class=\"final-chip\">\u00fcn<\/span>\n      <\/div>\n\n      <div class=\"note\">\n        <ul>\n          <li>With no initial in front, it&#8217;s spelled \u201cyu\u201d instead.<\/li>\n          <li>Combined with j, q, or x, the two dots on \u201c\u00fc\u201d disappear \u2014 the sound doesn&#8217;t change, the spelling just simplifies.<\/li>\n        <\/ul>\n      <\/div>\n\n      <div class=\"listen-row\">\n        <button class=\"play-btn\" data-src=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/ue.m4a\" aria-label=\"Play set\">\n          <svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"currentColor\"><path d=\"M8 5v14l11-7z\"\/><\/svg>\n        <\/button>\n        <span class=\"label\">hear the set<\/span>\n      <\/div>\n\n      <div class=\"example-row\">\n        <button class=\"play-btn\" data-src=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/xuan.m4a\" aria-label=\"Play example\">\n          <svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"currentColor\"><path d=\"M8 5v14l11-7z\"\/><\/svg>\n        <\/button>\n        <span class=\"example-syllables\">xuan<span class=\"sep\">\u00b7<\/span>juan<span class=\"sep\">\u00b7<\/span>jun<span class=\"sep\">\u00b7<\/span>yue<span class=\"sep\">\u00b7<\/span>jue<span class=\"sep\">\u00b7<\/span>que<\/span>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/section>\n\n    <!-- 6: er -->\n    <section class=\"final-group grp-6\" id=\"group-6\">\n      <div class=\"group-head\">\n        <h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"er\"><\/span>er<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n        <p class=\"subhead\">also the erhua suffix \u2014 \u201c-r\u201d tacked onto a whole syllable<\/p>\n      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"final-chip-row\">\n        <span class=\"final-chip\">er<\/span>\n      <\/div>\n\n      <div class=\"listen-row\">\n        <button class=\"play-btn\" data-src=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/er.m4a\" aria-label=\"Play set\">\n          <svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"currentColor\"><path d=\"M8 5v14l11-7z\"\/><\/svg>\n        <\/button>\n        <span class=\"label\">hear er<\/span>\n      <\/div>\n\n      <div class=\"example-row\">\n        <button class=\"play-btn\" data-src=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/huar.m4a\" aria-label=\"Play example\">\n          <svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"currentColor\"><path d=\"M8 5v14l11-7z\"\/><\/svg>\n        <\/button>\n        <span class=\"example-syllables\">huar<span class=\"sep\">\u00b7<\/span>changger<span class=\"sep\">\u00b7<\/span>xiaoniaor<span class=\"sep\">\u00b7<\/span>yidianr<span class=\"sep\">\u00b7<\/span>xiaowar<span class=\"sep\">\u00b7<\/span>fanguanr<\/span>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/section>\n\n  <\/main>\n\n  <section class=\"quiz\" id=\"quiz\">\n    <div class=\"quiz-head\">\n      <h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Listening_check_%E2%80%94_9_questions\"><\/span>Listening check \u2014 9 questions<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n      <p>Every clip is the site&#8217;s own recording. Press play, then pick which set you heard \u2014 no text hints.<\/p>\n    <\/div>\n    <form id=\"quiz-form\">\n\n      <div class=\"quiz-q\" data-answer=\"g1\">\n        <p class=\"quiz-question\"><span class=\"qnum\">01<\/span>\n          <button type=\"button\" class=\"play-btn\" data-src=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/aiei.m4a\" aria-label=\"Play clip\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"currentColor\"><path d=\"M8 5v14l11-7z\"\/><\/svg><\/button>\n          Which set did you just hear?<\/p>\n        <div class=\"quiz-options\">\n          <label><input type=\"radio\" name=\"q1\" value=\"g1\"> ai \u00b7 ei \u00b7 ao \u00b7 ou<\/label>\n          <label><input type=\"radio\" name=\"q1\" value=\"g2\"> an \u00b7 en \u00b7 ang \u00b7 eng \u00b7 ong<\/label>\n          <label><input type=\"radio\" name=\"q1\" value=\"g3\"> i-family<\/label>\n          <label><input type=\"radio\" name=\"q1\" value=\"g4\"> u-family<\/label>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n\n      <div class=\"quiz-q\" data-answer=\"g2\">\n        <p class=\"quiz-question\"><span class=\"qnum\">02<\/span>\n          <button type=\"button\" class=\"play-btn\" data-src=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/an.m4a\" aria-label=\"Play clip\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"currentColor\"><path d=\"M8 5v14l11-7z\"\/><\/svg><\/button>\n          Which set did you just hear?<\/p>\n        <div class=\"quiz-options\">\n          <label><input type=\"radio\" name=\"q2\" value=\"g4\"> u-family<\/label>\n          <label><input type=\"radio\" name=\"q2\" value=\"g5\"> \u00fc-family<\/label>\n          <label><input type=\"radio\" name=\"q2\" value=\"g2\"> an \u00b7 en \u00b7 ang \u00b7 eng \u00b7 ong<\/label>\n          <label><input type=\"radio\" name=\"q2\" value=\"g1\"> ai \u00b7 ei \u00b7 ao \u00b7 ou<\/label>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n\n      <div class=\"quiz-q\" data-answer=\"g3\">\n        <p class=\"quiz-question\"><span class=\"qnum\">03<\/span>\n          <button type=\"button\" class=\"play-btn\" data-src=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/ia.m4a\" aria-label=\"Play clip\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"currentColor\"><path d=\"M8 5v14l11-7z\"\/><\/svg><\/button>\n          Which set did you just hear?<\/p>\n        <div class=\"quiz-options\">\n          <label><input type=\"radio\" name=\"q3\" value=\"g3\"> i-family<\/label>\n          <label><input type=\"radio\" name=\"q3\" value=\"g4\"> u-family<\/label>\n          <label><input type=\"radio\" name=\"q3\" value=\"g1\"> ai \u00b7 ei \u00b7 ao \u00b7 ou<\/label>\n          <label><input type=\"radio\" name=\"q3\" value=\"g5\"> \u00fc-family<\/label>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n\n      <div class=\"quiz-q\" data-answer=\"g4\">\n        <p class=\"quiz-question\"><span class=\"qnum\">04<\/span>\n          <button type=\"button\" class=\"play-btn\" 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