Pinyin initial: "zhu"
The Pinyin initial "zhu" is used in the first half of Pinyin syllables. In MandarinBanana's mnemonic system, "zhu" 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 "zhu" can appear in.
Pinyin with zhu
Mnemonics for zhu
Julian (朱利安 zhū lì ān) Giant Squid.
Prompt snippets
Julian Giant Squid is a friendly anthropomorphic squid. He has big bushy eyebrows and expressive eyes.
Characters with zhu
(of a woman) to adorn oneself / makeup / adornment / trousseau / stage makeup and costume
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variant of 妝|妆[zhuang1]
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bamboo / CL:棵[ke1],支[zhi1],根[gen1] / Kangxi radical 118
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to fall / to drop / to weigh down
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variant of 專|专[zhuan1]
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for a particular person, occasion, purpose / focused on one thing / special / expert / particular (to sth) / concentrated / specialized
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to revolve / to turn / to circle about / to walk about / classifier for revolutions (per minute etc): revs, rpm / classifier for repeated actions
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see 轉文|转文[zhuai3 wen2]
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to turn / to change direction / to transfer / to forward (mail) / (Internet) to share (sb else's content)
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biography / historical narrative / commentaries / relay station
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variant of 磚|砖[zhuan1]
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brick / CL:塊|块[kuai4]
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variant of 甎|砖[zhuan1]
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to build / to construct / to ram / to hit / Taiwan pr. [zhu2]
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short name for Guiyang 貴陽|贵阳[Gui4 yang2]
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five-string lute / Taiwan pr. [zhu2]
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to halt / to stay / to be stationed (of troops, diplomats etc)
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to wear (clothes) / to contact / to use / to apply
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