Pinyin initial: "c"

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

Pinyin with c

cāi
cái
cǎi
cài
cān
cán
cǎn
càn
cāng
cáng
cāo
cáo
cǎo
cào
cēn
cén
cēng
céng
cèng
còu

Mnemonics for c

C is for the King of Chu.

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Characters with c

cǎo = c + ao3
grass / straw / manuscript / draft (of a document) / careless / rough / CL:棵[ke1],撮[zuo3],株[zhu1],根[gen1]
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cào = c + ao4
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= c + a1
to wipe / to erase / rubbing (brush stroke in painting) / to clean / to polish
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cāo = c + ao1
rough / coarse (in texture)
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= c + e4
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cán = c + an2
cán = c + an2
céng = c + (e)ng2
to pile on top of one another / layer; stratum / floor (of a building); story / (math.) sheaf / classifier for layers
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cài = c + ai4
allotment to a feudal noble
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cǎi = c + ai3
to pick / to pluck / to collect / to select / to choose / to gather
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cǎi = c + ai3
color / complexion / looks / variant of 彩[cai3] / variant of 採|采[cai3]
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cài = c + ai4
dish (type of food) / vegetable / cuisine / CL:盤|盘[pan2],道[dao4] / (coll.) (one's) type / (of one's skills etc) weak / poor
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cǎi = c + ai3
cǎi = c + ai3
to step on / to tread / to stamp / to press a pedal / to pedal (a bike) / (online) to downvote
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cǎi = c + ai3
to pay attention / to take notice of / to care for
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cǎi = c + ai3
= c + Ø1
used in 參差|参差[cen1 ci1]
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cán = c + an2
to destroy / to spoil / to ruin / to injure / cruel / oppressive / savage / brutal / incomplete / disabled / to remain / to survive / remnant / surplus
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cān = c + an1
to take part in / to participate / to join / to attend / to counsel / unequal / varied / irregular / uneven / not uniform / abbr. for 參議院|参议院 Senate, Upper House
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cān = c + an1