Pinyin initial: "shu"
The Pinyin initial "shu" is used in the first half of Pinyin syllables. In MandarinBanana's mnemonic system, "shu" belongs to the group of Pinyin initials which are represented in mnemonics by animals. You can visit the Pinyin index to see all Pinyin syllables from this mnemonic group, or to see all Pinyin syllables "shu" can appear in.
Pinyin with shu
Mnemonics for shu
Shu is for Sheldon Shrimp.
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Characters with shu
archaic variant of 水[shui3]
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to obey / to follow / to arrange / to make reasonable / along / favorable
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who / which / what
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ripe; mature / thoroughly cooked; done / familiar; acquainted / experienced; skilled / (of sleep etc) deep; profound / also pr. [shou2]
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variant of 腧[shu4]
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to lose / to transport / to donate / to enter (a password)
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category / genus (taxonomy) / family members / dependents / to belong to / subordinate to / affiliated with / be born in the year of (one of the 12 animals) / to be / to prove to be / to constitute
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to erect / vertical / vertical stroke (in Chinese characters)
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archaic variant of 菽[shu1], beans and peas / archaic variant of 叔[shu1], uncle
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beginning / first day of lunar month / north
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(bound form) rat; mouse
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rat / mouse / CL:隻|只[zhi1]
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bright / clear / crisp / open / frank / straightforward / to feel well / fine / pleasurable / invigorating / to deviate
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short name for Sichuan 四川[Si4 chuan1] province / one of the Three Kingdoms 三國|三国[San1 guo2] after the Han dynasty, also called 蜀漢|蜀汉[Shu3 Han4], situated around what is now Sichuan province
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numerous / common people (or populace) / born of a concubine
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old variant of 庶[shu4]
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Shun (c. 23rd century BC), mythical sage and leader
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to wink
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broomcorn millet / glutinous millet
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