How to pronounce Kinmen kaoliang liquor

Kinmen kaoliang liquor is written 金門高粱酒 where it comes from. In the International Phonetic Alphabet it is /tɕin˥ mən˧˥ kaʊ˥ ljaŋ˧˥ tɕjoʊ˨˩˦/. In plain English letters that is jin-mun gow-lyahng-JYOH, with the stress on the syllable in capitals. There is no recording by a native speaker yet, so use the spelling and the IPA.

What is Kinmen kaoliang liquor?

Kinmen kaoliang liquor is a drink of Taiwan. Where it comes from: Kinmen. People usually eat it on festive days. It tastes rich.

Where Kinmen kaoliang liquor comes from

Kinmen kaoliang liquor is one of 30 signature dishes of Taiwan on this map.

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