"儿童学校" is pronounced as "Értóng Xuéxiào" in pinyin. Here’s how to pronounce it:
- "Ér" starts with an "ēr" sound, which is similar to the "er" in "her" but with a first tone that is high and level.
- "Tóng" begins with a "t" sound, followed by the "óng" sound, which is similar to the "ong" in "long" but with a second tone that starts low and rises.
- "Xué" starts with an "x" sound, which is similar to the "sh" in "she" but with a slightly more forward placement of the tongue, followed by the "ué" sound, which is similar to the "ue" in "due" but with a second tone that starts low and rises.
- "Xiào" begins with an "x" sound, followed by the "iào" sound, which is similar to the "iao" in "chiao" but with a fourth tone that starts high and falls sharply.
When pronouncing "Értóng Xuéxiào" together, it should sound roughly like "er-tong shway-shao," with attention to the specific tonal inflections of Mandarin Chinese.
