Pinyin "xin1"

In MandarinBanana's mnemonic system, the Pinyin syllable "xin1" is split up into two parts: "xi" and "(e)n1". You can visit the Pinyin index to see how other Pinyin syllables are split up into initials and finals.

Mnemonics for Pinyin initial "xi"

Xi is for Marie Curie.
Alternative mnemonic for xi: Xi Shi (西施), one of the renowned Four Beauties of ancient China.

Mnemonics for Pinyin final "(e)n1"

In front of the encampment.

Characters pronounced xin1

heart / mind / intention / center / core / CL:顆|颗[ke1],個|个[ge4]
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(of taste) hot or pungent / hard / laborious / suffering / eighth in order / eighth of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干[shi2 tian1 gan1] / letter "H" or Roman "VIII" in list "A, B, C", or "I, II, III" etc / ancient Chinese compass point: 285° / octa
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new / newly / meso- (chemistry)
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abbr. for Xinjiang 新疆[Xin1 jiang1] or Singapore 新加坡[Xin1 jia1 po1] / surname Xin
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Kangxi radical 61 (心) as a vertical side element
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(used in names of people and shops, symbolizing prosperity)
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Asarum / Wild ginger / also 細辛|细辛[xi4 xin1]
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pleased / delighted / happy / variant of 欣
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to arrange in ordered fashion / also pr. [qin1]
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