Pinyin initial: "gu"

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

Pinyin with gu

gōng
gǒng
gòng
guā
guǎ
guà
guāi
guǎi
guài
guān
guǎn
guàn
guāng
guǎng
guàng
guī
guǐ
guì
gǔn
gùn
guō
guó
guǒ
guò
guo

Mnemonics for gu

Gu is for Gitta Giraffe.

Prompt snippets

Gitta is a friendly cartoon giraffe with a long curved neck, warm yellow fur covered in soft brown spots, oversized expressive eyes, and a big cheerful smile. Rounded features, small ossicones, and slightly floppy ears give a cute, approachable look. Simple colorful cartoon style, smooth outlines, bright lighting, playful and wholesome mood, suitable for a children’s illustration.

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Characters with gu

guī = gu + ei1
guǎi = gu + ai3
guǎn = gu + an3
gǒng = gu + (e)ng3
guī = gu + ei1
gǔn = gu + (e)n3
Gun, mythical father of Yu the Great 大禹[Da4 Yu3]
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guǐ = gu + ei3
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guāng = gu + ang1
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gǔn = gu + (e)n3
roller / to level with a roller
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guàn = gu + an4
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guǎn = gu + an3
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guān = gu + an1
meaning unknown ("herb mentioned in old books") / Japanese variant of 蔻[kou4], cardamom or nutmeg
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= gu + Ø3
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gōng = gu + (e)ng1
big / cup made of horn / horn wine container
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guǎn = gu + an3
Ochetobius elongatus, species of cyprinid fish found in eastern Asia
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guàn = gu + an4
two tufts of hair / young / underage
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guǐ = gu + ei3
almost succeed / crafty / suddenly
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= gu + Ø4
dried up / dry / exhausted / tired
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guǎ = gu + a3
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