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  • The father and one sister use the "Zh" spelling, and the other sister probably uses the "Ji" spelling to more closely match her given name.

    Those People All Look Alike 2009

  • Jack Your Body - Steve 'Silk' Hurley (For some reason I used to say "Zhack Your Body" even though the "Zh" sound isn't used in English, it has helped with my Slovak and Russian though)

    unknown title 2009

  • Jack Your Body - Steve 'Silk' Hurley (For some reason I used to say "Zhack Your Body" even though the "Zh" sound isn't used in English, it has helped with my Slovak and Russian though)

    unknown title 2009

  • The closest to the French “j” is transliterated as Zh, but that Zh has the tongue flat against the front of the palate, where the French j clearly does not.

    Matthew Yglesias » The Shroud of Torino 2010

  • Also, you can put this link on your Firefox toolbar Zh - En and when you view a Chinese page, press it to get an instant sloppy Google translation.

    Engaging Chinese Netizens: Fanfou 2008

  • Also, you can put this link on your Firefox toolbar Zh - En and when you view a Chinese page, press it to get an instant sloppy Google translation.

    Archive 2008-03-01 2008

  • I've heard /Zh/apan from the NPR announcers as well.

    languagehat.com: BEIZHING. 2005

  • The Fiote language has the Persian letter Zh (j), sounding like the initial of the French “jour:” so Lander

    Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo 2003

  • University graduate - the growth and doping of perfect germanium single crystals; Zh.I. Alferov - the preparation of transistors, their parameters being at the level of the best world samples;

    Zhores I. Alferov - Autobiography 2001

  • Zh.I. Alferov and H. Kroemer are to share one half and J.S. Kilby is awarded the other half.

    Information for the Public - The 2000 Nobel Prize in Physics 2000

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