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How to pronounce shi in American English

“shi” pronunciation by American speakers

Listen to shi the way American speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.

“shi” in real sentences — American speakers

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  1. Kensen Shi: Virtually any robot can benefit from my new development.

    The Obama White House

  2. test vehicle that we built so we Shi that out and we try

    NASA

  3. Shi a little to talking about hbcus and archiv and why and so we need to

    US National Archives

Words that sound like “shi”

Words one sound away from shi — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.

Why real speech

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