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
type / form / pattern / style
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to test / to try / experiment / examination / test
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to know / knowledge / Taiwan pr. [shi4]
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abbr. for Shijing 詩經|诗经[Shi1 jing1], the Book of Songs
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poem / CL:首[shou3] / poetry / verse
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(coll.) color / used in 色子[shai3 zi5]
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variant of 升[sheng1]
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to ascend / to rise to the rank of / to promote / to hoist / liter / measure for dry grain equal to one-tenth dou 斗[dou3]
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to dodge / to duck out of the way / to beat it / shaken (by a fall) / to sprain / to pull a muscle / lightning / spark / a flash / to flash (across one's mind) / to leave behind / (Internet slang) (of a display of affection) "dazzlingly" saccharine
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old variant of 視|视[shi4]
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to look at / to regard / to inspect
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variant of 視|视[shi4] / variant of 示[shi4]
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(bound form) society; organization; agency / (old) god of the land
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society / group / club / agency / (old) god of the land
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deity / soul / spirit / unusual / mysterious / lively / expressive / expression / look / CL:個|个[ge4] / (slang) awesome / amazing
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God / abbr. for 神舟[Shen2 zhou1]
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"hand" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 64), occurring in 提, 把, 打 etc
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power / influence / potential / momentum / tendency / trend / situation / conditions / outward appearance / sign / gesture / male genitals
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