Pinyin final: "ao2"

The Pinyin final "ao2" is used in the second half of Pinyin syllables. In MandarinBanana's mnemonic system, the second half of a Pinyin syllable is always represented by a location. You can visit the Pinyin index to see all Pinyin syllables from this mnemonic group, or to see all Pinyin syllables "ao2" can appear in.

Mnemonics for ao2

In the aorta's kitchen.

Characters with ao2

肴

殽

yáo = y + ao2

variant of 肴[yao2]

肴 = 乂 + 有 : Maud Younger (y) dropped her meat dishes (肴) into a pile of confetti (有) in the aorta's kitchen (ao2) and now she has to remove the confetti from the meat using a pair of pliers (乂).

淆

殽

xiáo = xi + ao2

variant of 淆[xiao2]

淆 = 氵 + 肴 : Just inside the aorta's kitchen (ao2) Marie Curie (xi) accidentally emptied a bottle of water (氵) over her meat dishes (肴) and now they're all confused and disorderly (淆).

桡

橈

ráo = r + ao2

radius (anatomy) / bone of the forearm

娆

嬈

ráo = r + ao2

graceful

牦

氂

máo = m + ao2

yak (Bos grunniens)