Pinyin "wo1"

In MandarinBanana's mnemonic system, the Pinyin syllable "wo1" is split up into two parts: "w" and "o1". You can visit the Pinyin index to see how other Pinyin syllables are split up into initials and finals.

Mnemonics for Pinyin initial "w"

Wu is for Willy Walrus.

Mnemonics for Pinyin final "o1"

In front of the observatory.

Characters pronounced wo1

nest / pit or hollow on the human body / lair / den / place / to harbor or shelter / to hold in check / to bend / classifier for litters and broods

= + : Willy Walrus (w) set up a small den (窝) in front of the observatory (o1) and decorated it with cave paintings, (穴) but the cave paintings are all lopsided (呙).
eddy / whirlpool
dwarf / Japanese (derog.) (old)
ancient weapon with a tip shaped like a hand or claw
snail / Taiwan pr. [gua1] / see 蝸牛|蜗牛[wo1 niu2]
lettuce, see 萵苣|莴苣
to make dirty / to soil
to slip and sprain a limb