Pinyin initial: "r"

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

Mnemonics for r

R is for Robinson Crusoe.

Characters with r

rèn = r + (e)n4

variant of 衽[ren4]

ráng = r + ang2

pulp (of fruit) / sth inside a covering / bad / weak

rèn = r + (e)n4

old variant of 衽[ren4]

rèn = r + (e)n4

to weave / to lay warp for weaving / silk thread for weaving / variant of 紉|纫, to sew / to stitch / thread

rèn = r + (e)n4

to weave / to lay warp for weaving / variant of 紝|纴[ren4], silk thread for weaving

rèn = r + (e)n4

old variant of 韌|韧[ren4]

rěn = r + (e)n3

be satiated / cooked / good-tasting

róu = r + ou2

greasy (Cantonese)

rèng = r + (e)ng4

weeds that regrow from cut-down roots

róu = r + ou2

Elsholtria paltrini

ráng = r + ang2

a kind of wild ginger

rán = r + an2

variant of 蚺[ran2]

rán = r + an2

a caterpillar

rèn = r + (e)n4

(literary) slow in speech

róu = r + ou2

wheel band

rì = r + Ø4

archaic translation of element germanium Ge32 鍺|锗[zhe3]

réng = r + (e)ng2

sound of stonemason's shovel