>>15120957PHONETICALLY INACCURATE MEME
Enunciating the /n/ sound, such as that in "nap," does NOT require the speaker to round their lips. Contrast this sound (/n/) with /t̠ʃ/, the sound of the "ch" in "cheese". By making the /t̠ʃ/ sound, you naturally round your lips, but by making the /n/ sound, you do not.
This is because /n/ is a nasal consonant and /t̠ʃ/ is a sibilant consonant. Sibilant consonants are produced by directing airflow toward your teeth, and