méng = m + (e)ng2
(mineral)
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How to pronounce 礞

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.

= m initial

M is for Mahatma Gandhi.

By Matthias • updated 5 months ago
+ (e)ng2 final

In the engine’s kitchen.

By Matthias • updated 5 months ago

礞 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
shí = sh + Ø2
surname Shi / abbr. for Shijiazhuang 石家莊|石家庄[Shi2 jia1 zhuang1]
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dàn = d + an4
dry measure for grain equal to ten dou 斗 / ten pecks / one hundred liters
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shí = sh + Ø2
rock / stone / stone inscription / one of the eight categories of ancient musical instruments 八音[ba1 yin1]
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dàn = d + an4
dry measure for grain equal to ten dou 斗[dou3]; one hundred liters / ancient pr. [shi2]
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drizzle / mist
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to deceive / to cheat / to hoodwink / to make a wild guess
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blind / dim-sighted
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měng = m + (e)ng3
Mongol ethnic group / abbr. for Mongolia 蒙古國|蒙古国[Meng3 gu3 guo2] / Taiwan pr. [Meng2]
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mēng = m + (e)ng1
(knocked) unconscious / dazed / stunned
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méng = m + (e)ng2
to cover / ignorant / to suffer (misfortune) / to receive (a favor) / to cheat / used as surname
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Characters with 礞 as component

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

礞 is not used as a component in another word.

Sentences with 礞

礞 currently does not appear in any sentence.

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méng

(mineral)

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