his中间的元音字母i是发/i/的音,和它发音相同的单词还有很多例如:is,it,trip,bring,little,listen,list,gift,piano,pig,big,bit,fit,sit,city,with,will等,都是元音字母在重读音节中的发音,有发长元音/i:/和发短元音/i/的例句:

His trip is very great.