Pinyin "qin2"
In MandarinBanana's mnemonic system, the Pinyin syllable "qin2" is split up into two parts: "qi" and "(e)n2". You can visit the Pinyin index to see how other Pinyin syllables are split up into initials and finals.
Mnemonics for Pinyin initial "qi"
Qi is for the Queen of Hearts.
Mnemonics for Pinyin final "(e)n2"
In the encampment's kitchen.
Characters pronounced qin2
surname Qin / Qin dynasty (221-207 BC) of the first emperor 秦始皇[Qin2 Shi3 huang2] / abbr. for 陝西|陕西[Shan3 xi1]
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generic term for birds and animals / birds / to capture (old)
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guqin 古琴[gu3 qin2] (a type of zither) / musical instrument in general
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variant of 琴[qin2], guqin or zither
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variant of 勤[qin2] / industrious / solicitous
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diligent / industrious / hardworking / frequent / regular / constant
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surname Qin
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Chinese celery
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to capture
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(fruit)
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Phragmites japonica
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used in phonetic transcription -xine, -zine or -chin
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variant of 勤[qin2]
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variant of 廑[qin2]
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to hold in (usually refers the mouth or eyes)
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(person)
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(literary) brave / worried / distressed
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variant of 琴[qin2], guqin or zither
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