Pinyin initial: "yu"
The Pinyin initial "yu" is used in the first half of Pinyin syllables. In MandarinBanana's mnemonic system, "yu" belongs to the group of Pinyin initials which are represented in mnemonics by deities. You can visit the Pinyin index to see all Pinyin syllables from this mnemonic group, or to see all Pinyin syllables "yu" can appear in.
Pinyin with yu
Mnemonics for yu
Yu is for Yu the Great who tamed the floods.
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Characters with yu
to perish / to die
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ornamental jade
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old woman / to brood over / to protect
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to smile at
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prison / to imprison
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place name in Shandong
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percussion instrument shaped as a hollow wooden tiger, with serrated strip across the back, across which one runs a drumstick
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bright / fiery
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semiprecious stone / a kind of jade
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flute / key
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winding / twisting
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large-horned wild goat
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to lift / to raise
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