Pinyin initial: "chu"
The Pinyin initial "chu" is used in the first half of Pinyin syllables. In MandarinBanana's mnemonic system, "chu" 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 "chu" can appear in.
Pinyin with chu
Mnemonics for chu
Chu is for Chantal Chicken.
Prompt snippets
Chantal Chicken is a plump and cheerful Buff Orpington hen with abundant, fluffy golden-apricot feathers. She has bright, alert eyes and a healthy red comb that flops slightly to one side.
Characters with chu
to repeat / repetition / again / re- / classifier: layer
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to string together / to skewer / to connect wrongly / to gang up / to rove / string / bunch / skewer / classifier for things that are strung together, or in a bunch, or in a row: string of, bunch of, series of / to make a swift or abrupt linear movement (like a bead on an abacus) / to move across
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step with the right foot / see 彳亍[chi4 chu4]
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to step with the right foot (used in 彳亍[chi4 chu4])
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bed / couch / classifier for beds / CL:張|张[zhang1]
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variant of 床[chuang2]
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variant of 窗[chuang1]
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window / CL:扇[shan4]
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old variant of 窗[chuang1]
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variant of 窗[chuang1]
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variant of 窗[chuang1]
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shutter / window / CL:扇[shan4]
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variant of 窗[chuang1]
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to go out / to come out / to occur / to produce / to go beyond / to rise / to put forth / to happen / (used after a verb to indicate an outward direction or a positive result) / classifier for dramas, plays, operas etc
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variant of 出[chu1] (classifier for plays or chapters of classical novels)
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foundation / base
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high / sublime / lofty / to esteem / to worship
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variant of 蟲|虫[chong2]
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lower form of animal life, including insects, insect larvae, worms and similar creatures / CL:條|条[tiao2],隻|只[zhi1] / (fig.) person with a particular undesirable characteristic
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to fill / to satisfy / to fulfill / to act in place of / substitute / sufficient / full
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