Pinyin "mi3"

In MandarinBanana's mnemonic system, the Pinyin syllable "mi3" is split up into two parts: "mi" and "Ø3". You can visit the Pinyin index to see how other Pinyin syllables are split up into initials and finals.

Mnemonics for Pinyin initial "mi"

Mi is for Marilyn Monroe.

Mnemonics for Pinyin final "Ø3"

In the space station's living room.

Characters pronounced mi3

rice / CL:粒[li4] / meter (classifier)

= + : Mnemonic symbol: a sack of rice.

Marilyn Monroe and the mean crocodile celebrate Christmas with a Christmas tree inside of the space station. Coincidentally they got each other the same present: each of them is giving the other one a sack of rice.
extravagant / go with fashion / not
Mi river in Hunan, tributary of Xiangjiang 湘江
(used to describe flowing water)
formerly used for the chemical elements americium 鎇|镅[mei2] and osmium 鋨|锇[e2]