Pinyin initial: "p"
The Pinyin initial "p" is used in the first half of Pinyin syllables. In MandarinBanana's mnemonic system, "p" belongs to the group of Pinyin initials which are represented in mnemonics by men. You can visit the Pinyin index to see all Pinyin syllables from this mnemonic group, or to see all Pinyin syllables "p" can appear in.
Mnemonics for p
P is for Pinocchio.
Prompt snippets
Characters with p
(onom.) bang
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to hope for / to long for / to expect
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Celtis sinensis var. japonica
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friend
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shed / canopy / shack
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to lie on one's stomach / to lean forward, resting one's upper body (on a desktop etc) / (Tw) percent
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irresolute
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one side / other / different / lateral component of a Chinese character (such as 刂[dao1], 亻[ren2] etc)
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to whip / Taiwan pr. [beng4]
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puffed (swollen)
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bladder
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healthy / at ease
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fat / plump
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edge / side / boundary / bank (of a river etc) / shore
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to judge / to sentence / to discriminate / to discern / clearly distinguishable
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soul / mortal soul, i.e. attached to the body
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to wrap / kerchief / handkerchief / headscarf / pascal (SI unit)
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variant of 迫[po4] / to persecute / to oppress / embarrassed
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to force / to compel / to approach or go towards / urgent / pressing
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to catch sight of in a doorway (old)
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