Pinyin initial: "sh"
The Pinyin initial "sh" is used in the first half of Pinyin syllables. In MandarinBanana's mnemonic system, "sh" 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 "sh" can appear in.
Pinyin with sh
Mnemonics for sh
Sh is for Sherlock Holmes.
Prompt snippets
Sherlock Holmes is a tall, lean man with sharp, intelligent features and piercing eyes that miss nothing. He typically wears a deerstalker hat, an Inverness cape, and carries a curved pipe, exuding an air of precise, analytical brilliance. His expression is cool and calculating, suggesting a mind always at work solving hidden mysteries.
Characters with sh
(of the sun) to shine on / to bask in (the sunshine) / to dry (clothes, grain etc) in the sun / (fig.) to expose and share (one's experiences and thoughts) on the Web (loanword from "share") / (coll.) to give the cold shoulder to
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cord on a seal
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Japanese variant of 獸|兽
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musk deer (Moschus moschiferus) / also called 香獐子
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dialectal equivalent of 什麼|什么[shen2 me5] / also pr. [sha4]
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arsenic (chemistry)
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stimulate to effort
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surname Shao
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to repair / to mend / to rewrite / to transcribe
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She ethnic group
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to deprecate / lithe (of a woman's walk) / leisurely / slow
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name of a district in Anhui
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Japanese variant of 舍[she4]
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(Japanese kokuji) sakaki (Cleyera japonica), evergreen tree used in Shinto to decorate sacred spaces
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entropy (character created in 1923)
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entropy (physics)
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straw mat / thatch
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