Pinyin "qian4"

In MandarinBanana's mnemonic system, the Pinyin syllable "qian4" is split up into two parts: "qi" and "an4". 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 "an4"

In the anthill's bathroom.

Characters pronounced qian4

to owe / to lack / (literary) to be deficient in / (bound form) yawn / to raise slightly (a part of one's body)
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to inlay / to embed / Taiwan pr. [qian1]
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to apologize / to regret / deficient
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Rubia cordifolia / Indian madder / munjeet
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pretty / winsome / to ask for sb's help / son-in-law (old)
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Gorgon plant / fox nut (Gorgon euryale or Euryale ferox) / makhana (Hindi)
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luxuriant growth of bamboo
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