Pinyin "wan3"

In MandarinBanana's mnemonic system, the Pinyin syllable "wan3" is split up into two parts: "w" 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 "w"

Wu is for Willy Walrus.

Mnemonics for Pinyin final "an3"

In the anthill's living room.

Characters pronounced wan3

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variant of 挽[wan3] / to draw (a cart) / to lament the dead
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to pull / to draw (a cart or a bow) / to roll up / to coil / to carry on the arm / to lament the dead / (fig.) to pull against / to recover
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winding / as if / a surname
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bowl / cup / CL:隻|只[zhi1],個|个[ge4]
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to sigh in regret or pity / Taiwan pr. [wan4]
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abbr. for Anhui Province 安徽省[An1 hui1 Sheng3]
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bound form used in 紫菀[zi3 wan3]
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complaisant / agreeable
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