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How to pronounce chen in American English
“chen” pronunciation by American speakers
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“chen” in real sentences — American speakers
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Chen >> Chen, no conflicts.
CDC
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Sharon Chen: Good morning everyone.
The Obama White House
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So Mia Chen, Radio Free Asia.
State Department
Words that sound like “chen”
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Why real speech
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