Pinyin "lao3"
In MandarinBanana's mnemonic system, the Pinyin syllable "lao3" is split up into two parts: "l" and "ao3". You can visit the Pinyin index to see how other Pinyin syllables are split up into initials and finals.
Mnemonics for Pinyin initial "l"
L is for Sir Lancelot.
Mnemonics for Pinyin final "ao3"
In the aorta's living room.
Characters pronounced lao3
prefix used before the surname of a person or a numeral indicating the order of birth of the children in a family or to indicate affection or familiarity / old (of people) / venerable (person) / experienced / of long standing / always / all the time / of the past / very / outdated / (of meat etc) tough
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grandma (maternal)
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male / man (Cantonese)
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rhodium (chemistry)
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a noise / a sound
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round-bottomed wicker basket / (dialect) to lift / to carry on one's shoulder
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name of a tribe
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