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chǎn = ch + an3
used in 嘽嘽|啴啴[chan3 chan3] and 嘽緩|啴缓[chan3 huan3]
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tān = t + an1
used in 嘽嘽|啴啴[tan1 tan1]
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How to pronounce 啴

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.

= ch initial

Ch is for Charlie Chaplin.

By Matthias • updated 5 months ago
+ an3 final

In the anthill’s living room.

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= t initial

T is for Tecumseh, leader of the Shawnee.

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+ an1 final

In front of the anthill.

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啴 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
kǒu = k + ou3
mouth / classifier for things with mouths (people, domestic animals, cannons, wells etc) / classifier for bites or mouthfuls
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shàn = sh + an4
surname Shan
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dān = d + an1
bill / list / form / single / only / sole / odd number / CL:個|个[ge4]
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Characters with 啴 as component

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

relaxed and leisurely
(literary) panting (of draft animals) / (literary) impressively numerous
relaxed / unhurried

Sentences with 啴

啴 currently does not appear in any sentence.

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chǎn / tān

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