Asia is pronounced AY-zhə (IPA /ˈeɪʒə/). Two syllables — 'AY-zhuh' with a soft 'zh' in the middle.
IPA: /ˈeɪʒə/
Syllables: AY · zhə
Common ESL mistake: Learners say 'AY-see-uh' as three syllables with /s/.
Tip: Two syllables — 'AY-zhuh' with a soft 'zh' in the middle.