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How to pronounce shao

“shao” pronunciation in real English speech

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“shao” in real sentences

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  1. the color is reserved for Asha techcom Kotal Kahn is Shao Kahn after Shao

    WIRED

  2. I like jajangmyeon or hong shao rou.

    Jubilee

  3. Mike McDevitt, Shao Bing, and Brent Sadler.

    U.S. Naval Institute

  4. other beautiful ingredients we have shao hsing wine!

    ABC Entertainment (AU)

Words that sound like “shao”

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