Pinyin "xiao1"
In MandarinBanana's mnemonic system, the Pinyin syllable "xiao1" is split up into two parts: "xi" and "ao1". 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 "ao1"
In front of the aorta.
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Translations with xiao1
owl / valiant / trafficker
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see 螵蛸[piao1 xiao1]
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xiao, a Chinese musical instrument of ancient times, similar to panpipes
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to boil or fumigate
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elf / demon
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empty / hollow of a tree
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the scream or roar of a tiger / to intimidate / to scare
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roar of a tiger
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voice of anger / vast / spacious
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boastful / bombastic
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a cry of alarm / querulous
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a type of big tree (archaic)
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vapor / steam
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