Learning Initial "zh" in Pinyin

Some Chinese consonants are rather similar to English consonants, but it's important to hear the differences and get all details as accurate as possible!

How to read: zh
Move upwards the tip of your tongue and put it against the front hard palate; then make weaker breath break through the obstruction and. It is similar to 'j' in the English 'jam'.

Phrase:
蜘蛛zhī zhū：spider
知道zhī dào：to know