Mandarin Banana

沽

gu1 = gu + Ø1	abbr. for Tianjin 天津 (also 津沽) \| add a mnemonic for this meaning of 沽
gu1 = gu + Ø1	to buy / to sell \| add a mnemonic for this meaning of 沽

沽
=
古
+
氵

古

gu3 =
gu + Ø3

surname Gu | add a mnemonic for this meaning of 古

gu3 =
gu + Ø3

ancient / old / paleo- | add a mnemonic for this meaning of 古

At least on German maps, this character actually resembles a cloister. Gitta Giraffe is looking out of an cloister, which arrived at the space station. The cloister is made of a huge mandarin, with a cross on top of it. - Mnemonic by Matthias, over 4 years ago | add a painting

Image by Matthias,
about 4 years ago

古
=
十
+
口

十

shi2 =
sh + Ø2

ten / 10 | add a mnemonic for this meaning of 十

Sherlock Holmes (sh-) is investigating a very strange thing, which just arrived at the entrance of the space station (-2): A big pyramid made of ten (十) crosses (十), which are in turn made out of flutes (一) and dinosaur bones (丨). - Mnemonic by Matthias, over 4 years ago | add a painting

Image by Matthias,
about 4 years ago

十
=
一
+
丨

一

yi1 =
y + Ø1

one / 1 / single / a (article) / as soon as / entire / whole / all / throughout / "one" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 1) | add a mnemonic for this meaning of 一

Maud Younger (y) plays her flute (一) in front of the space station (Ø1). - Mnemonic by Matthias, almost 5 years ago | add a painting

Image by Matthias,
almost 5 years ago

Image by Matthias,
about 4 years ago

十
=
一
+
丨

丨

gun3 =
gu + (e)n3

radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 2) | add a mnemonic for this meaning of 丨

This character shall be represented by a dinosaur bone when it appears in other characters. - Mnemonic by Matthias, over 4 years ago | add a painting

Image by Matthias,
over 4 years ago

Mnemonic symbol: dinosaur bone.

Gitta Giraffe (gu-) found a gorgeous dinosaur bone (丨) in the Forbidden City (-(e)n3). - Mnemonic by Matthias, over 4 years ago | add a painting

Image by Matthias,
about 4 years ago

shu4 =
shu + Ø4

see 豎筆|竖笔[shu4 bi3] | add a mnemonic for this meaning of 丨

古
=
十
+
口

口

kou3 =
k + ou3

mouth / classifier for things with mouths (people, domestic animals, cannons, wells etc) / classifier for bites or mouthfuls | add a mnemonic for this meaning of 口

口 shall be represented by a mandarin. Karl Marx (k-) is watching a mouth-watering mandarin in the Louvre (-ou3). - Mnemonic by Matthias, over 4 years ago | add a painting

Image by Matthias,
over 4 years ago

Image by Matthias,
about 4 years ago

沽
=
古
+
氵

氵

shui3 =
shu + ei3

"water" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 85), occurring in 没, 法, 流 etc / see also 三點水|三点水[san1 dian3 shui3] | add a mnemonic for this meaning of 氵

A bottle of water. Sheldon Shrimp (shu-) enjoys a bottle of water (氵) inside the Eiffel tower (-ei3). - Mnemonic by Matthias, over 4 years ago | add a painting

Image by Matthias,
almost 4 years ago

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沽 is not a component of another character.

沽 has no simplified variant.

沽 is not part of the HSK.

Pronunciation: Gorodish elements and their mnemonics (what's this?)

gu	Gitta Giraffe - Mnemonic by Matthias, over 4 years ago \| add a painting Image by Matthias, about 4 years ago
Ø1	"Ø1" is happening in front of the space station. - Mnemonic by Matthias, over 4 years ago \| add a painting Image by Matthias, over 4 years ago

Words with 沽

沽 gu1 名 ming2 钓 diao4 誉 yu4		to angle for fame (idiom) / to fish for compliments
塘 tang2 沽 gu1 区 qu1		Tanggu former district of Tianjin, now part of Binhai subprovincial district 濱海新區\|滨海新区[Bin1 hai3 xin1 qu1]
大 da4 沽 gu1 口 kou3 炮 pao4 台 tai2		Taku Forts, maritime defense works in Tianjin dating back to the Ming dynasty, playing a prominent role during the Opium Wars (1839-1860)
大 da4 沽 gu1 炮 pao4 台 tai2		Taku Forts, maritime defense works in Tianjin dating back to the Ming dynasty, playing a prominent role during the Opium Wars (1839-1860)
沽 gu1 源 yuan2		Guyuan county in Zhangjiakou 張家口\|张家口[Zhang1 jia1 kou3], Hebei
沽 gu1 源 yuan2 县 xian4		Guyuan county in Zhangjiakou 張家口\|张家口[Zhang1 jia1 kou3], Hebei
津 jin1 沽 gu1		another name for Tianjin 天津
汉 han4 沽 gu1		Hangu former district of Tianjin, now part of Binhai subprovincial district 濱海新區\|滨海新区[Bin1 hai3 xin1 qu1]
汉 han4 沽 gu1 区 qu1		Hangu former district of Tianjin, now part of Binhai subprovincial district 濱海新區\|滨海新区[Bin1 hai3 xin1 qu1]
塘 tang2 沽 gu1		Tanggu former district of Tianjin, now part of Binhai subprovincial district 濱海新區\|滨海新区[Bin1 hai3 xin1 qu1]
泸 lu2 沽 gu1 湖 hu2		Lugu Lake

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沽

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沽 is not a component of another character.

沽 has no simplified variant.

沽 is not part of the HSK.

Pronunciation: Gorodish elements and their mnemonics (what's this?)

Words with 沽

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