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
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fish / CL:條|条[tiao2],尾[wei3]
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to wish for / to desire / variant of 慾|欲[yu4]
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desire / appetite / passion / lust / greed
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injustice / grievance / wrong
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old variant of 冤[yuan1]
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courtyard / institution / CL:個|个[ge4]
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elegant
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variant of 鬱|郁[yu4]
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surname Yu
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old variant of 鬱|郁[yu4]
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dense (growth) / melancholy
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(bound form) strongly fragrant
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(bound form) (of vegetation) lush; luxuriant / (bound form) melancholy; depressed
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to fall / meteor / to perish / see also 殞|殒[yun3]
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Cantonese / short name for Guangdong 廣東|广东[Guang3 dong1]
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