pèi = p + ei4
girdle ornaments
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How to pronounce 珮

MandarinBanana teaches pronunciation with the Marilyn Method: every Pinyin syllable is one initial plus one final, the initial becomes a person, an animal or a deity, and the final becomes a place in your memory palace — with the tone deciding which part of that place the scene happens in. Remember the little story below for each half and the whole syllable comes back with them.

= p initial

P is for Pinocchio.

By Matthias • updated 4 months ago
+ ei4 final

In the Eiffel Tower’s bathroom.

By Matthias • updated 4 months ago

珮 character breakdown

Chinese characters are built out of smaller characters. Each component carries a mnemonic symbol - one concrete object that stands in for it - and a mnemonic story hands those objects to the person and the place that stand for the pronunciation. Learn a component once and every character that reuses it gets easier.

Component Translations
wáng = w + ang2
king or monarch / best or strongest of its type / grand / great
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wàng = w + ang4
to rule / to reign over
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Character component without intrinsic meaning
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Characters with 珮 as component

珮 is not used as a component in another character.
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Words with 珮

Palin (name) / Sarah Palin (1964-), US Republican politician, state governor of Alaska 2006-2009
Gao Luopei or R.H. van Gulik (1910-1967), Dutch sinologist, diplomat and writer

Sentences with 珮

珮 currently does not appear in any sentence.

Want to remember 珮 for good?

Make it your learning target and MandarinBanana works out the shortest route to it: the two sounds its syllable is built from, then the components of the character itself, one short step at a time. No account needed to start.

pèi

girdle ornaments

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