Pinyin "xian1"

In MandarinBanana's mnemonic system, the Pinyin syllable "xian1" is split up into two parts: "xi" and "an1". 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 Xi Shi (西施), one of the renowned Four Beauties of ancient China.

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Mnemonics for Pinyin final "an1"

In front of the anthill.

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Translations with xian1

鲜
鱻
xiān = xi + an1
fish / old variant of 鮮|鲜[xian1]
铦
銛
xiān = xi + an1
fish-spear / sharp
仚
xiān = xi + an1
old variant of 仙[xian1]
佡
xiān = xi + an1
variant of 仙, immortal / light (as a feather)
孅
xiān = xi + an1
cunning / slender
憸
xiān = xi + an1
artful / flattering
杴
xiān = xi + an1
shovel / variant of 鍁|锨[xian1]
纎
xiān = xi + an1
old variant of 纖|纤[xian1]
蹮
xiān = xi + an1
old variant of 躚|跹[xian1]
跹
躚
xiān = xi + an1
to manner of dancing / to walk around
锨
鍁
xiān = xi + an1
shovel
忺
xiān = xi + an1
(literary) to want; to desire / (literary) pleased; gratified; happy
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