freeCodeCamp/curriculum/challenges/english/blocks/zh-a1-learn-compound-finals/628f0a002b0b54a778cfe2ea.md

id, title, challengeType, dashedName, lang, inputType

id	title	challengeType	dashedName	lang	inputType
628f0a002b0b54a778cfe2ea	Task 25	22	task-25	zh-CN	pinyin-to-hanzi

--description--

In this lesson, you'll identify the compound finals ua, uo or üe in a word. This word is often used when something becomes less strong or less effective.

--instructions--

Listen to the audio and complete the word below. The correct syllables will be converted to Chinese characters.

--fillInTheBlank--

--sentence--

BLANK

--blanks--

削弱 (xuē ruò)

--feedback--

This word combines the syllables xuē and ruò.

--explanation--

The first syllable combines the initial x with the compound final ue, and uses the first tone. The second syllable combines the initial r with the compound final uo, and uses the fourth tone.

削弱 (xuē ruò) refers to making something weaker or reducing its strength or impact.

--scene--

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          "z": 1.4
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      "dialogue": {
        "text": "削弱 (xuē ruò)",
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