Pinyin initial: "gu"

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

Pinyin with gu

gōng
gǒng
gòng
guā
guǎ
guà
guāi
guǎi
guài
guān
guǎn
guàn
guāng
guǎng
guàng
guī
guǐ
guì
gǔn
gùn
guō
guó
guǒ
guò
guo

Mnemonics for gu

Gu is for Gitta Giraffe.

Prompt snippets

Gitta is a friendly cartoon giraffe with a long curved neck, warm yellow fur covered in soft brown spots, oversized expressive eyes, and a big cheerful smile. Rounded features, small ossicones, and slightly floppy ears give a cute, approachable look. Simple colorful cartoon style, smooth outlines, bright lighting, playful and wholesome mood, suitable for a children’s illustration.

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Characters with gu

gòng = gu + (e)ng4
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gòng = gu + (e)ng4
guǎng = gu + ang3
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gōng = gu + (e)ng1
palace / temple / castration (as corporal punishment) / first note in pentatonic scale
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gōng = gu + (e)ng1
guān = gu + an1
mountain pass / to close; to shut; to turn off / to confine; to lock (sb) up; to shut (sb in a room, a bird in a cage etc) / to concern; to involve
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guī = gu + ei1
guī = gu + ei1
compass / a rule / regulation / to admonish / to plan / to scheme
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guò = gu + o4
guò = gu + o4
to cross / to go over / to pass (time) / to celebrate (a holiday) / to live / to get along / excessively / too-
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guān = gu + an1
to look at / to watch / to observe / to behold / to advise / concept / point of view / outlook
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guàn = gu + an4
Taoist monastery / palace gate watchtower / platform
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guàn = gu + an4
= gu + Ø3
guì = gu + ei4
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guǎn = gu + an3
building / shop / term for certain service establishments / embassy or consulate / schoolroom (old) / CL:家[jia1]
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guàn = gu + an4
to pierce through / to pass through / to be stringed together / string of 1000 cash
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guō = gu + o1
guàn = gu + an4
two bunches of hair on a child
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