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Pinyin "yao2"
In MandarinBanana's mnemonic system, the Pinyin syllable "yao2" is split up into two parts: "y" and "ao2". You can visit the Pinyin index to see how other Pinyin syllables are split up into initials and finals.
Mnemonics for Pinyin initial "y"
Y is for Maud Younger.
Mnemonics for Pinyin final "ao2"
In the aorta's kitchen.
Characters pronounced yao2
variant of 窯|窑[yao2]
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kiln / oven / coal pit / cave dwelling / (coll.) brothel
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popular ballad / rumor
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distant / remote / far / far away
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surname Yao
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to shake / to rock / to row / to crank
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surname Yao / Yao or Tang Yao (c. 2200 BC), one of Five legendary Emperors 五帝[wu3 di4], second son of Di Ku 帝嚳|帝喾[Di4 Ku4]
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(archaic) vase / pitcher
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the solid and broken lines of the eight trigrams 八卦[ba1 gua4], e.g. ☶
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variant of 肴[yao2]
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meat dishes / mixed viands
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variant of 肴[yao2]
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handsome / good-looking
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surname Yao
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variant of 堯|尧, legendary emperor Yao, c. 2200 BC / embankment
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