Pinyin initial: "du"
The Pinyin initial "du" is used in the first half of Pinyin syllables. In MandarinBanana's mnemonic system, "du" 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 "du" can appear in.
Pinyin with du
Mnemonics for du
Du is for Doggy Dog.
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Characters with du
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disrespectful / (literary) ditch
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defensive platform over gate / barbican
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pestle / pound with a pestle
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Chinese linden (Tilia chinensis)
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(old)(interjection expressing disapproval, commiseration etc) tut! / Taiwan pr. [duo4]
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used in 吲哚[yin3 duo3]
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variant of 洞[dong4] / cave / pit
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insect that eats into books, clothing etc / moth-eaten / worm-eaten
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(onom.) boom (of a drum) / knock (on the door)
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radon (chemistry)
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bin for grain
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(Tw) bowl of steamed rice with other food on top (loanword from Japanese "donburi")
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to chop up (meat etc) / to chop off (sb's hand etc)
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