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XiaochenMandarin, Simplified female neural voice

Xiaochen is a female neural voice from Microsoft Azure for Chinese (Mandarin, Simplified). Its tone is friendly, casual and upbeat, tailored for conversational and podcasts. It reads at about 283 words per minute. It has 1 speaking styles you can switch with SSML.

Voiceovers free to try · no credit cardTone: Friendly, Casual, Upbeat
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#14of 43 Chinese Azure voices
NeuralGenerally available
283words per minute
1speaking styles

Xiaochen's speaking styles

Change the emotion of Xiaochen with an SSML style tag.

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{
    "type": "voice",
    "model": "azure",
    "voice": "zh-CN-XiaochenNeural",
    "text": "<speak><mstts:express-as style=\"livecommercial\">在春天,花园里充满了五颜六色的花朵和鸣禽。 古老的橡树为访客提供阴凉,而蝴蝶在玫…</mstts:express-as></speak>"
}

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About Xiaochen

Xiaochen is a female neural voice from Microsoft Azure for Chinese (Mandarin, Simplified). Its tone is friendly, casual and upbeat, tailored for conversational and podcasts. It reads at about 283 words per minute. It has 1 speaking styles you can switch with SSML.

Xiaochen ranks #14 of 43 Chinese Azure voices by search interest in our gallery.

Best for: conversational and podcasts.

Provider
Azure
Language
Chinese (Mandarin, Simplified)
Gender
Female
Tone
Friendly, Casual, Upbeat
Type
Neural · GA
Speed
283 words/min
Voice ID
zh-CN-XiaochenNeural

Questions about Xiaochen

Can I make a voiceover with Xiaochen for free?

You can try it with a free JSON2Video account, no credit card: free voiceovers are up to 60 seconds. Paid plans remove the limit.

Can I use my Xiaochen voiceovers on YouTube or in ads?

Yes. You can publish the voiceovers and videos you make with Xiaochen on YouTube, TikTok, podcasts and ads, and use them in commercial projects.

Which languages can Xiaochen speak?

Xiaochen is made for Chinese (Mandarin, Simplified). For other languages, pick a multilingual voice.

Does Xiaochen support SSML?

Yes. Use SSML to add pauses, change the speed or pitch, spell words out and switch between its 1 speaking styles.

For developers: use Xiaochen with the API

Add a voice element to any JSON2Video movie. It works the same from n8n, Make, Zapier and the CLI.

{
    "type": "voice",
    "model": "azure",
    "voice": "zh-CN-XiaochenNeural",
    "text": "在春天,花园里充满了五颜六色的花朵和鸣禽。 古老的橡树为访客提供阴凉,而蝴蝶在玫瑰丛中跳舞。 一个小小的喷泉发出宁静的声音,使这里成为放松并享受大自然美丽的完美场所。"
}

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