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閉塞音
  bai3 sak1 jam1   jyutping
[ling.] stop, plosive (complete closure of the articulators involved so that the airstream cannot escape through the mouth)


Level: 3
This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
閉塞音

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Characters in this word:

 bai3  -  shut; close; obstruct
 sak1 coi3  -  stop up; obstruct; frontier
 jam1  -  sound; voice; noise; tone
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