Pinyin initial: "di"

The Pinyin initial "di" is used in the first half of Pinyin syllables. In MandarinBanana's mnemonic system, "di" belongs to the group of Pinyin initials which are represented in mnemonics by women. You can visit the Pinyin index to see all Pinyin syllables from this mnemonic group, or to see all Pinyin syllables "di" can appear in.

Mnemonics for di

Di is for Dorothy Gale.

Characters with di

a string of 100 cash (arch.) / to lament / to condole with / variant of 吊[diao4]
to wash / to cleanse
to examine / truth (Buddhism)
indigo pigment
withered
mentally deranged / crazy
baffle (pier) / whetstone
(weaving) spindle / ingot / pressed cake of medicine etc / classifier for: gold and silver ingots, ink sticks
flowing flood / to chatter
old variant of 喋[die2]
tellurium (chemistry)
leather shoes
surname Di
pan with a long handle
penis / (slang) cool or extraordinary / (Cantonese) to fuck
blemish / disgrace / flaw in jade
(onom.) sound of dripping water, a ticking clock etc
place name
see 茄萣[Qie2 ding4]