Pinyin initial: "l"

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

Pinyin with l

la
lái
lài
lán
lǎn
làn
lāng
láng
lǎng
làng
lāo
láo
lǎo
lào
le
lēi
léi
lěi
lèi
lei
léng
lěng
lèng
lo
lōu
lóu
lǒu
lòu
lou

Mnemonics for l

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Characters with l

léi = l + ei2
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léi = l + ei2
thunder / (bound form) (military) mine, as in 地雷[di4 lei2] land mine / (coll.) to shock; to stun; to astound / (Tw) (coll.) spoiler / (Tw) (coll.) to reveal plot details to (sb)
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léi = l + ei2
thunder / mine (weapon) / (Internet slang) terrifying / terrific
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lòu = l + ou4
to show / to reveal / to betray / to expose
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lǎo = l + ao3
prefix used before the surname of a person or a numeral indicating the order of birth of the children in a family or to indicate affection or familiarity / old (of people) / venerable (person) / experienced / of long standing / always / all the time / of the past / very / outdated / (of meat etc) tough
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lǎo = l + ao3
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lán = l + an2
lán = l + an2
lài = l + ai4
to depend on / to hang on in a place / bad / to renege (on promise) / to disclaim / to rat (on debts) / rascally / to blame / to put the blame on
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lài = l + ai4
lài = l + ai4
lòu = l + ou4
low / humble / plain / ugly / mean / vulgar
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lèi = l + ei4
tired / weary / to strain / to wear out / to work hard
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léi = l + ei2
léi = l + ei2
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lěi = l + ei3
to accumulate / to involve or implicate (Taiwan pr. [lei4]) / continuous / repeated
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láo = l + ao2
to toil / labor / laborer / to put sb to trouble (of doing sth) / meritorious deed / to console (Taiwan pr. [lao4] for this sense)
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lěi = l + ei3
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lào = l + ao4
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láo = l + ao2