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
foundation / base
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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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thoroughfare / to go straight ahead / to rush / to clash
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(of water) to dash against / to mix with water / to infuse / to rinse / to flush / to develop (a film) / to rise in the air / to clash / to collide with
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powerful / vigorous / pungent / towards / in view of
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to love / to pamper / to spoil / to favor
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place / location / spot / point / office / department / bureau / respect / classifier for locations or items of damage: spot, point
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to reside / to live / to dwell / to be in / to be situated at / to stay / to get along with / to be in a position of / to deal with / to discipline / to punish
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to touch / to make contact with sth / to stir up sb's emotions
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to pass on / to spread / to transmit / to infect / to transfer / to circulate / to conduct (electricity)
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surname Chu / Taiwan pr. [Chu2]
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(bound form) to store / to save / to have in reserve / heir / Taiwan pr. [chu2]
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pure / simple / unmixed / genuine
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a wound / cut / injury / trauma
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to begin / to initiate / to inaugurate / to start / to create
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stupid / sluggish / clumsy / to wiggle (of worms) / to move in a disorderly fashion
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old variant of 處|处[chu3]
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old variant of 淳[chun2]
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genuine / pure / honest
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a hammer
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