Pinyin initial: "zu"

The Pinyin initial "zu" is used in the first half of Pinyin syllables. In MandarinBanana's mnemonic system, "zu" 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 "zu" can appear in.

Mnemonics for zu

Zu is for Zapatista Zebra.

Characters with zu

zo̅ng = zu + (e)ng1

variant of 鬃[zong1]

zu̅n = zu + (e)n1

trout / barbel / Taiwan pr. [zun4]

zuǎn = zu + an3

to carry on / to succeed (of a familial line) / to inherit

zuǎn = zu + an3

(literary) to inherit

zú = zu + Ø2

variant of 卒[zu2], soldier / to die

zuì = zu + ei4

Japanese variant of 醉

zǒng = zu + (e)ng3

torch made from hemp straw (old)

zòng = zu + (e)ng4

old variant of 縱|纵[zong4]

zuò = zu + o4

to grant or bestow / sacrificial flesh offered to the gods (old) / blessing / title of a sovereign (old)

zǔn = zu + (e)n3

talk together

zú = zu + Ø2

arrowhead / sharp

zuó = zu + o2

cable

zo̅ng = zu + (e)ng1

hydrazone (chemistry)

zuò = zu + o4

steps leading to the eastern door

zuò = zu + o4

(used in place names) / variant of 岝[Zuo4]

zuó = zu + o2

to seize / Taiwan pr. [zu2]

zǒng = zu + (e)ng3

general / in every case / to hold

zuì = zu + ei4

to assemble / small

zo̅ng = zu + (e)ng1

kettle on legs