How do you pronounce the ü sound in Pinyin?

The "ü" sound is not as hard as you think. Start saying "i" (ee) and slowing round up your lips to make the "oo" sound. Make sure you don't change the position of your tongue. You get it!

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Answered by Ellen Y. Mandarin tutor

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