Mandarin Banana

犹

as if / (just) like / just as / still / yet | add a mnemonic for this meaning of 犹

A jew (犹) brought his dachshund (犭) to a competition in the Louvre's entrance (ou2) and won the first price. Maud Younger (y) has the honor of handing him his well-earned medal (尤). - Mnemonic by Matthias, over 2 years ago | add a painting

犹
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尤
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犭

尤

you2 = y + ou2	surname You \| add a mnemonic for this meaning of 尤
you2 = y + ou2	outstanding / particularly, especially / a fault / to express discontentment against \| add a mnemonic for this meaning of 尤 Maud Younger receives a medal just inside the Louvre's entrance for her outstanding particularly large crutch. The medal has the form of a petal leaf. - Mnemonic by Matthias, almost 5 years ago \| add a painting

尤
=
丶
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尢

丶

zhu3 =
zhu + Ø3

"dot" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 3) / see also 點|点[dian3] | add a mnemonic for this meaning of 丶

This character shall be represented by a petal leaf when appearing in other characters. - Mnemonic by Matthias, over 4 years ago | add a painting

Image by Matthias,
over 4 years ago

George Giant Squid is trying out two petal leafs as eyebrows in the space station. - Mnemonic by Matthias, over 4 years ago | add a painting

Image by Matthias,
over 4 years ago

尤
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丶
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尢

尢

wang1 =
w + ang1

lame | add a mnemonic for this meaning of 尢

Willy Walrus trips over Sun Wu Kong's flute in front of the Songgwangsa. He falls badly and has to use a crutch subsequently, because he's lame. - Mnemonic by Matthias, almost 5 years ago | add a painting

尢
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一
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儿

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, about 5 years ago | add a painting

Image by Matthias,
about 5 years ago

Image by Matthias,
over 4 years ago

尢
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一
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儿

儿

er2 =
Ø + Ø2

son | add a mnemonic for this meaning of 儿

"Son" (儿) sounds similar to "Sun" like in "Sun Wu Kong", so it's gonna be represented by the monkey king. Albert Einstein (Ø-) and Sun Wu Kong are fighting in the space station's entrance (-Ø2). Their weapons: Albert has a shovel (乚), and Sun Wu Kong has a banana (丿). - Mnemonic by Matthias, almost 5 years ago | add a painting

Image by Matthias,
over 4 years ago

r5

non-syllabic diminutive suffix / retroflex final | add a mnemonic for this meaning of 儿

儿
=
丿
+
乚

丿

pie3 =
pi + e3

radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 4) / see 撇[pie3] | add a mnemonic for this meaning of 丿

Pocahontas (pi-) is watching a giant banana (丿) inside the Erectheion (-e3). - Mnemonic by Matthias, almost 5 years ago | add a painting

Image by Matthias,
over 4 years ago

儿
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丿
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乚

乚

ya4 =
y + a4

component in Chinese characters / archaic variant of 毫[hao2] / archaic variant of 乙[yi3] | add a mnemonic for this meaning of 乚

This character shall be represented by a shovel (乚). Remember it by imagining Maud Younger (y) shovelling a grave in the Adziogol Lighthouse's bathroom (a4). - Mnemonic by Matthias, almost 5 years ago | add a painting

Image by Matthias,
over 4 years ago

犹
=
尤
+
犭

犭

quan3 =
qu + an3

dog, same as 犬 | add a mnemonic for this meaning of 犭

Cupid takes his dachshund out for a walk to the Anchor Inn, where he has a drink with his dachshund. - Mnemonic by Matthias, about 3 years ago | add a painting

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犹 appears as component in

莸

犹 is the simplified version of 猶 .

HSK level: 5

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

y	Y is for Maud Younger - Mnemonic by Matthias, about 5 years ago \| add a painting Image by Matthias, over 4 years ago
ou2	Just inside the Louvre's entrance - Mnemonic by Matthias, almost 5 years ago \| add a painting Image by Matthias, over 4 years ago

Words with 犹

犹 you2 豫 yu4		to hesitate (HSK level 5)
犹 you2 如 ru2		similar to / appearing to be (HSK level 6)
犹 you2 疑 yi2		to hesitate
犹 you2 他 ta1 州 zhou1		Utah
犹 you2 太 tai4		Jew / Jewish / Judea (in Biblical Palestine)
犹 you2 豫 yu4 不 bu4 决 jue2		hesitancy / indecision / to waver
过 guo4 犹 you2 不 bu4 及 ji2		too far is as bad as not enough (idiom, from the Analects)
犹 you2 他 ta1		Utah
记 ji4 忆 yi4 犹 you2 新 xin1		to remain fresh in one's memory (idiom)
犹 you2 大 da4		Judas / Judah (son of Jacob)
毫 hao2 不 bu4 犹 you2 豫 yu4		without the slightest hesitation
犹 you2 太 tai4 教 jiao4		Judaism
犹 you2 太 tai4 人 ren2		Jew
意 yi4 犹 you2 未 wei4 尽 jin4		to wish to continue sth / to have not fully expressed oneself
犹 you2 女 nu:3		niece (old)
犹 you2 子 zi3		(old) brother's son or daughter / nephew
反 fan3 犹 you2 太 tai4 主 zhu3 义 yi4		antisemitism
犹 you2 热 re4		overheating / popular (craze)
犹 you2 自 zi4		(literary) still / yet
犹 you2 言 yan2		can be compared to / is the same as
犹 you2 达 da2		Jude
犹 you2 达 da2 斯 si1		Judas (name)
言 yan2 犹 you2 在 zai4 耳 er3		words still ringing in one's ears (idiom)
虽 sui1 死 si3 犹 you2 荣 rong2		lit. although dead, also honored; died a glorious death
虽 sui1 死 si3 犹 you2 生 sheng1		lit. although dead, as if still alive (idiom); still with us in spirit
犹 you2 未 wei4 为 wei2 晚 wan3		it is not too late (idiom)
困 kun4 兽 shou4 犹 you2 斗 dou4		a cornered beast will still fight (idiom) / to fight like an animal at bay
夷 yi2 犹 you2		to hesitate
排 pai2 犹 you2		to eliminate Jews / antisemitism
排 pai2 犹 you2 主 zhu3 义 yi4		antisemitism
上 shang4 犹 you2		Shangyou county in Ganzhou 贛州\|赣州, Jiangxi
上 shang4 犹 you2 县 xian4		Shangyou county in Ganzhou 贛州\|赣州, Jiangxi
犹 you2 之 zhi1 乎 hu1		just like (sth)
犹 you2 大 da4 书 shu1		Epistle of St Jude (in New Testament)
犹 you2 太 tai4 复 fu4 国 guo2 主 zhu3 义 yi4		Zionism
犹 you2 太 tai4 复 fu4 国 guo2 主 zhu3 义 yi4 者 zhe3		a Zionist
犹 you2 太 tai4 教 jiao4 堂 tang2		synagogue
犹 you2 太 tai4 会 hui4 堂 tang2		synagogue / Jewish temple
犹 you2 太 tai4 法 fa3 典 dian3		the Talmud

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犹 appears as component in

犹 is the simplified version of 猶 .

HSK level: 5

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

Words with 犹

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