Pinyin "guan3"

In MandarinBanana's mnemonic system, the Pinyin syllable "guan3" is split up into two parts: "gu" and "an3". You can visit the Pinyin index to see how other Pinyin syllables are split up into initials and finals.

Mnemonics for Pinyin initial "gu"

Gu is for Gitta Giraffe.

Mnemonics for Pinyin final "an3"

In the anthill's living room.

Characters pronounced guan3

building / shop / term for certain service establishments / embassy or consulate / schoolroom (old) / CL:家[jia1]
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to take care (of) / to control / to manage / to be in charge of / to look after / to run / to care about / tube / pipe / woodwind / classifier for tube-shaped objects / particle similar to 把[ba3] in 管...叫 constructions / writing brush / (coll.) to / towards
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mus. instr. / to polish jade or gold
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Ochetobius elongatus, species of cyprinid fish found in eastern Asia
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