Pinyin "mao3"

In MandarinBanana's mnemonic system, the Pinyin syllable "mao3" is split up into two parts: "m" 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 "m"

M is for Mahatma Gandhi.

Mnemonics for Pinyin final "ao3"

In the aorta's living room.

Characters pronounced mao3

卯
夘
mǎo = m + ao3
variant of 卯[mao3]
卯
戼
mǎo = m + ao3
old variant of 卯[mao3]
卯
mǎo = m + ao3
mortise (slot cut into wood to receive a tenon) / 4th earthly branch: 5-7 a.m., 2nd solar month (6th March-4th April), year of the Rabbit / ancient Chinese compass point: 90° (east) / variant of 鉚|铆[mao3] / to exert one's strength
卯 = 丿 + 厶 + 卩 : Mnemonic symbol: a rabbit.

Mahatma Gandhi entertains a baby rabbit and a baby seal inside of the aorta. He put on a fake nose and stuck a banana in each hole of the fake nose, and the bananas fit like tenons put into mortises.
昴
mǎo = m + ao3
the Pleiades
冇
mǎo = m + ao3
to not have (Cantonese) (Mandarin equivalent: 沒有|没有[mei2 you3])
冇
mǎo = m + ao3
to not have (Cantonese) / Mandarin equivalent: 沒有|没有[mei2 you3]
峁
mǎo = m + ao3
round yellow dirt mount (in the Northwest of China)
茆
mǎo = m + ao3
type of water plant / (dialect) loess hills
铆
鉚
mǎo = m + ao3
to fasten with rivets / (coll.) to exert one's strength
泖
mǎo = m + ao3
still water